Oct
21
2008
The YP Bookmarks are now available for purchase just in time for the holidays. The bookmark features murals painted by YP Workshop participants in 2006 and 2008. It has 7 different designs portraying the communities of Infanta, Quezon and Albay Province in Bicol.
The following are the available selling packages of the bookmark:
To view the bookmarks, please click here.
Proceeds will be used to fund TAO-Pilipinas’ Young Professionals (YP) projects for 2009. For information about the YP workshops, please go to the website www.ypws.tao-pilipinas.org. For orders, please call (63-2) 441-0998 or 436-7301. Orders can be picked up at the TAO Office, 27-A Matiyaga Street, Barangay Central, Diliman, Quezon City or additional charges shall be made for deliveries within Metro Manila.
Sep
19
2008
ANNOUNCEMENT
Registration and submission deadlines for the YP Design Challenge have been changed. Please be advised of the following revisions in the competition schedule:
Revised Schedule for Design Challenge 1: Sustainable Shelter
Registration Deadline : September 16, 2008
Submission Period : October 1-24, 2008
Results Announced : December 2008.
Revised Schedule for Design Challenge 2: Trash Transformation
Registration Deadline : October 17, 2008
Submission Period : November 3-21, 2008
Results Announced : December 2008
Revised Schedule for Design Challenge 3: Portable Playground
Registration Deadline : October 17, 2008
Submission Period : November 3-21, 2008
Results Announced : December 2008
For more information and updates about the competition, please visit the website www.ypdesignchallenge.tao-pilipinas.org or call Ms. Mai Ilagan at telephone numbers 441-0998 or 0929-6800924.
To know more about previous YP projects, please click here.
To know more about TAO-Pilipinas, please go to this link.
Sep
19
2008
ANNOUNCEMENT
The Young Professionals Program of TAO-Pilipinas is pleased to announce that the YP Files, a CD compilation which contains the documentation of the YP Program project activities for 2005-2007, is now available for download. This compilation is produced with the support from SELAVIP and includes the following:
The 2005 YP Lectures
2005 YP Workshop Report and Audio-Video Presentation
“Young Professionals and the Informal Communities:
A Collaborative Partnership in Social Housing”
The 2006 YP Lectures
2006 YP Workshop Report and Audio-Video Presentation
“Young Professionals Working Towards Sustainable Communities:
Integrating Community-based Disaster Risk Management in Social Housing”
The SABMAT Project (in collaboration with Polytechnic University of the Philippines-
College of Architecture and Fine Arts)
“Sourcebook of Alternative Building Materials and Technologies
for Social Housing Projects in the Philippines”
and the
YP E-newsletter
The YP Program would also like to thank everyone who gave their invaluable input/participation and support in the various YP activities during the past two years. We hope that all of you would continue your involvement with the YP Program in the years to come.
Click here to know more about the YP PROGRAM and the YP OTP project.