Philippine Embassy in London Celebrates Buwan ng Wika
LONDON 30 August 2022 – The Philippine Embassy in London spearheaded the celebration of Buwan ng Wika among the Filipino community in the United Kingdom, with a “Kwentuhan sa Sentro Rizal” at Sentro Rizal London on 26 August 2022.
Filipino community leader Ms. Adelina Duenas read to students and members of the Filipino community a beloved Philippine folk tale, “Ang Alamat ng Pinya.” The storytelling session included a quiz portion, with the storyteller asking the guests some questions about the folk tale. They were also encouraged to share and discuss the moral lessons they derived from the story. Simple tokens were awarded to the game participants.
In her opening remarks, Chargé d’Affaires Rhenita B. Rodriguez underscored the importance of celebrating Buwan ng Wika (Filipino Language Month) as it bonds Filipinos as a people and fosters Filipinos’ sense of national and cultural identity.
The celebration concluded with a salo-salo of Filipino food. END
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LIVE: #MoreThan100WaysToSay featuring speakers from UNESCO, DOST and KWF!
LIVE: #MoreThan100WaysToSay featuring speakers from UNESCO, DOST and KWF!
As part of the celebration of Buwan ng Wika, let us learn about the state and plight of the indigenous languages of the Philippines and learn how we can protect our cultural identity through the preservation of our indigenous languages.
Join us via Zoom by clicking this link: https://tinyurl.com/morethan100waystosay .
You can also watch the livestream on the DFA’s official YouTube channel, and official Facebook page.
See you there!
#culturaldiplomacy
#DFAForgingAhead
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LIVE: #MoreThan100WaysToSay na nagtatampok sa mga experto mula sa UNESCO, DOST at KWF!
Sa pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wika, makilahok at alamin ang kalagayan at mga pagsubok sa pagpapanatili ng mga katutubong wika ng Pilipinas.
Manood sa pamamagitan ng Zoom at i-click ang link: https://tinyurl.com/morethan100waystosay .
Pwede rin panoorin ang livestream sa opisyal na YouTube channel at Facebook ng DFA.
#culturaldiplomacy
#MoreThan100WaysToSay
#DFAForgingAhead
“More than 100 Ways to Say…”: An Online Forum on the Status of Philippine Indigenous Languages
Twelve (12) days to go before the online forum “More than 100 Ways to Say…”: An Online Forum on the Status of Philippine Indigenous Languages on 31 August 2022, Wednesday, at 3:00 PM (PHST) via Zoom.
As we celebrate Buwan ng Wika this August, let us learn about the state and plight of the indigenous languages of the Philippines.
This event was organized by the DFA-Office of Public and Cultural Diplomacy in partnership with UNACOM and will be livestreamed on the DFA YouTube channel and official Facebook page.
#culturaldiplomacy
#MoreThan100WaysToSay
#DFAForgingAhead
More Than 100 Ways to Say… An Online Forum on the Status of Philippine Indigenous Languages
In celebration of Buwan ng Wika, the DFA-Office of Public and Cultural Diplomacy (OPCD) in partnership with UNACOM will be holding an online forum entitled “More than 100 Ways to Say…”: An Online Forum on the Status of Philippine Indigenous Languages on 31 August 2022, Wednesday, at 3:00 PM (PHST) via Zoom, and to be livestreamed on the DFA’s official YouTube channel, and Facebook page.
Let us learn about the state of and challenges faced in the preservation of the indigenous languages of the Philippines. Let’s help protect our cultural identity by saving our indigenous languages from extinction.
See you there!
#culturaldiplomacy
#MoreThan100WaysToSay
#DFAForgingAhead
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Sa pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wika, ang DFA Office of Public and Cultural Diplomacy (OPCD) sa pakikipag-ugnayan sa UNACOM ay magtatanghal ng online na pagpupulong na pinamagatang “More than 100 Ways to Say…”: An Online Forum on the Status of Philippine Indigenous Languages sa ika-31 ng Agosto 2022, Miyerkules, alas tres ng hapon (PhST) sa pamamagitan ng Zoom, at ipapalabas sa opisyal na Youtube Channel at Facebook ng DFA.
Makilahok at alamin natin ang kalagayan at mga pagsubok sa pagpapanatili ng mga katutubong wika ng Pilipinas. Tulungan natin na protektahan ang ating kultural na pagkakakilanlan sa pamamagitan ng pagsalba sa ating mga katutubong wika.
Magkita-kita tayo sa ika-31 ng Agosto!
#culturaldiplomacy
#MoreThan100WaysToSay
#DFAForgingAhead