EU Delegation to the Philippines

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Children learn about their rights at EU Children’s Rights Summit

About 150 children from various schools and non-government organizations chanted “Bata, bata may karapatan; bata, bata pahalagahan (Child, child, you have rights, child, child you should be protected,” as they marched with big smiles on their faces across Museo Pambata in Manila. These children gathered and voiced out the problems faced by Filipino children at […]

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Kids learn about EU-PHL friendship through art

Four children won over 36 other participants at the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the Philippines’ on-the-spot art contest held on May 24, at the Museo Pambata. The young winners impressed the judges with their imaginative use of EU and Philippine symbols for their interpretations of the theme “Europa, Kaibigan Ko Ito” (Europe, […]

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‘Europa, Kaibigan Ko Ito’ mounted for Filipino kids on 24 May 2018

It’s time for kids to share their artworks beyond the classroom! As part of the Viva Europa Festival 2018, the EU Delegation to the Philippines in partnership with Museo Pambata will hold an on-the spot-drawing contest “Europa, Kaibigan Ko Ito” (Europe, my friend and my partner) on 24 May at the Museo Pambata, Manila. European […]

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By children, for children at EU Children’s Rights Summit May 24

In time for the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage, the EU Delegation to the Philippines will hold a Children’s Rights Summit on Thursday, May 24, at the Museo Pambata, Roxas Boulevard, Manila. More than 100 children from private and public schools, as well […]

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‘Lakbayin Natin ang EU’ introduces European culture to 1,500 Filipino children for the last 10 years

The European Delegation to the Philippines recently opened its 10th ‘Lakbayin Natin ang EU’ (Journey to EU) Children’s Festival to introduce the countries of the European Union (EU) to Filipino kids, at Museo Pambata, Roxas Boulevard, Manila. The event was part of a collaborative initiative of the EU Delegation to the Philippines, Museo Pambata and […]

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EU holds children’s rights summit for children by children on 24 May at Museo Pambata

Who knows the situation of the children and advocate for their basic rights better than the children themselves? To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage, a children’s rights summit for children by children will be held on 24 May at the Museo […]

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‘Viva Europa 2018’ celebrates European cultures

Cultural diplomacy is one of the key areas that the European Union (EU) focuses on to achieve better understanding and appreciation of the cultures among EU member-countries and the Philippines. One way to achieve this is via “Viva Europa” a series of events that showcases the best Europe has to offer in dance, film, literature, […]