PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL

30 May 2020 – Filipino American Health Forum on Covid-19 Part 6. The sixth episode of the Filipino American Health Forum on Covid-19 discussed the pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome.  This online health forum is organized by the Association of Philippine Physicians in America (APPA), Kalusugan Coalition (KC), Philippine Nurses Association-New York (PNANY), National Federation of Filipino American Associations-New York (NAFFAA) with the support of the Philippine Consulate General in New York. To watch the episode, please click this link: https://www.facebook.com/PHLinNY/videos/558883084813552/

29 May 2020 – Ibong Adarna is the fourth story in our “Kwentuhang Pambata: Learning the Filipino Language Through Storytelling.” It was read by Ann Marie Wilson of Association of Fil-Am Teachers of America, Inc. Kwentuhang Pambata is a project of the Philippine Consulate General in New York in partnership with: Association of Fil-Am Teachers of America, Inc., Association of Filipino Teachers and Educators in America, Inc., Unified Federation of Fil-Am Educators, Filipino-American Community & Development Center, Iskwelahang Pilipino, The Filipino School of New York & New Jersey and STEM Beginnings. To watch the episode, please click this link: https://www.facebook.com/PHLinNY/videos/2432788653678742/

23 May 2020-The  fifth part of the Filipino American Health Forum on Covid-19 talked about health guidelines in reopening our communities. This online health forum is organized by the Association of Philippine Physicians in America (APPA), Kalusugan Coalition (KC), Philippine Nurses Association-New York (PNANY), National Federation of Filipino American Associations-New York (NAFFAA) with the support of the Philippine Consulate General in New York. To watch the episode, please click this link: https://www.facebook.com/PHLinNY/videos/2168423366637582/

23 May 2020 - The Philippine Consulate General in New York in partnership with PAMANA, FYLPRO, NaFFAA and EPYC held the Filipino-American High School Leadership Workshop online on 23 May. The online event was attended by Fil-Am high school students from Massachusetts, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. To watch the episode, please click this link: https://www.facebook.com/PHLinNY/videos/710060656411784/

22 May 2020 - The third story in the series “Kwentuhang Pambata: Learning the Filipino Language Through Storytelling” was entitled Alamat ng Langaw (The Legend of the Fly), read by Jamie Mariano of Filipino-American Community & Development Center. Kwentuhang Pambata is a project of the Philippine Consulate General in New York in partnership with: Association of Fil-Am Teachers of America, Inc., Association of Filipino Teachers and Educators in America, Inc., Unified Federation of Fil-Am Educators, Filipino-American Community & Development Center, Iskwelahang Pilipino, The Filipino School of New York & New Jersey and STEM Beginnings. To watch the episode, please click this link: https://www.facebook.com/PHLinNY/videos/179055473433375/

15 May 2020-Beautiful Eyes is the second episode of online “Kwentuhang Pambata: Learning the Filipino Language Through Storytelling.” It was read by Venessa Manzano of The Filipino School of New York & New Jersey.  Kwentuhang Pambata is a project of the Philippine Consulate General in New York in partnership with: Association of Fil-Am Teachers of America, Inc., Association of Filipino Teachers and Educators in America, Inc., Unified Federation of Fil-Am Educators, Filipino-American Community & Development Center, Iskwelahang Pilipino, The Filipino School of New York & New Jersey and STEM Beginnings. To watch the episode, please click this link: https://www.facebook.com/PHLinNY/videos/2590626761180370/

9 May 2020-The fourth episode of the Filipino American Health Forum series talked about Xenophobia and Racism in the Midst of Covid-19. This online health forum is organized by the Association of Philippine Physicians in America (APPA), Kalusugan Coalition (KC), Philippine Nurses Association-New York (PNANY), National Federation of Filipino American Associations-New York (NAFFAA) with the support of the Philippine Consulate General in New York. To watch the episode, please click this link: https://www.facebook.com/PHLinNY/videos/372559280354990/

8 May 2020 - In celebration of the National Heritage Month, the Philippine Consulate General in New York launched the online series “Kwentuhang Pambata: Learning the Filipino Language Through Storytelling” on 8 May 2020 via its Facebook page. The Kwentuhang Pambata which aims to teach our children a piece of our Filipino heritage while staying at home, is being held in partnership with: Association of Fil-Am Teachers of America, Inc., Association of Filipino Teachers and Educators in America, Inc., Unified Federation of Fil-Am Educators, Filipino-American Community & Development Center, Iskwelahang Pilipino, The Filipino School of New York & New Jersey and STEM Beginnings. To watch the episode, please click this link: https://www.facebook.com/PHLinNY/videos/233893251177084/

7 May 2020- Unity Iftar Celebration. The Philippine Consulate General in New York in partnership with Kinding Sindaw Melayu Heritage Group held an online unity Iftar celebration with Fil-Am community.

2 May 2020- Filipino American Health Forum on Covid-19 Episode 3. The third installment of the Filipino American Health Forum on Covid-19 talked about the effects on mental health of Covid-19 and ways how the community can cope with stresses and anxieties caused by the virus and home quarantine.