The LiF team had the opportunity to reconnect with Ms. Rina R. Lopez, President of the Knowledge Channel Foundation (KCFI), Philippines during her visit to Singapore. LiF and KCFI have previously joined hands with the Asia Philanthropy Circle (APC), in collaboration with the Centre for Holistic Initiatives for Learning and Development (CHILD) in a Regional Early Childhood Development Research in four countries: Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia and China.
Aside from catching up, our conversation also centered on exploring partnership in a Regional Inspiring Asia Micro Film Festival with the theme Youth Mental Well-being in the Philippines this year.
The Knowledge Channel Foundation Inc. is a non-stock, non-profit organization established in 1999. Their mission is to be responsible stewards and co-creators of transformative learning experiences through media and technology in the service of the Filipino children and communities.
KCFI has been at the forefront to help improve education and learning outcomes in K-12 with a vision to have happier and holistically developed Filipinos, proactively making the world a better place.
The book showcases how the participants challenged their limits and conquered the World Marathon Challenge and North Pole Marathon to inspire people to challenge their own limits and pursue their dreams boldly.
The book tells the stories behind the event which saw the largest number of people in history running 1045km round Taiwan in 19 days.