San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, Caring Keri Foundation founder Keri Zamora, SM Supermalls Vice President Grace Magno, designer Zarah Juan, along with SPARK! Philippines and the BJMP San Juan City Jail launch the Barong Project at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City on Monday, Dec. 2.
This initiative creatively upcycles used Barong Tagalog garments into intricate Christmas decorations. The project empowers Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) by fostering skills development, promoting sustainability, and encouraging creative expression. (MB video by Mark Balmores)
This initiative creatively upcycles used Barong Tagalog garments into intricate Christmas decorations. The project empowers Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) by fostering skills development, promoting sustainability, and encouraging creative expression. (MB video by Mark Balmores)
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00:00...like the red light. But right now, we all have a good work opportunity.
00:04This is my first time doing a project of the Chiari-Chiari Foundation
00:09together with our persons deprived of liberty in the city of San Juan.
00:14And with your support, hopefully we'll have many more projects to come.
00:22It's really beautiful what our PDS from San Juan City Council is doing.
00:28Let's give a round of applause to our PDLs.
00:31PDLs are Persons Deprived of Liberty.
00:34They are in the San Juan City Jail.
00:41And we want to give them life.
00:44How? With the help of the Chiari-Chiari Foundation.