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Globe, SMDC, Scholars of Sustenance PH: Get United for Hapag Movement that aims to provide meals to 90k families in the Philippines.

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 Globe signs partnership with SMDC and SOS PH to support the Hapag Movement. In photo (L-R) Jaime Alfonso Zobel de Ayala, Globe Board Director and CEO of AC Industrials; Yoly Crisanto, Globe Chief Sustainability and Corporate Communications Officer; Jessica Bianca Sy, SMDC AVP and Project Director; Grace Evangeline Sta. Ana, SMDC Executive Vice President; and Marco James Leyson, SOS PH Director of Global Impact & Operations. Globe, SM Development Corporation (SMDC), and Scholars of Sustenance Philippines have joined forces for the Hapag Movement to address involuntary hunger that still plagues millions of Filipinos. In order to feed 90,000 households with 450,000 meals over the course of the next 18 months, the alliance hopes to recover over 110 tons of excess food from SMDC developments. Beginning in July, the program would involve more than 40 SMDC mixed-use residential developments in Metro Manila, Central Luzon, and Southern Luzon. SMDC employees and residents are encourag...

Globe volunteer staff assists seniors go digital in #SeniorDigizen Campaign

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The sun wasn’t even out yet when 47 Globe volunteers arrived at the SM North Edsa Sky Dome one early morning on a special mission: to help turn senior citizens into #SeniorDigizens.   Throughout the four-hour “Teach Me How To Digi” Learning Session on January 25, the volunteers assisted some 200 seniors as they went through lessons on digital skills, including Smartphone 101, and using email and life-enabling apps such as the GlobeOne app, GCash and KonsultaMD.   One of them was Jerome Callueng from Globe’s Channel Management Group, a “lola’s boy” who signed up because we knew how seniors struggle with using digital technology.   “Lola’s boy  kasi ako . So before my lola died, she ventured into iPads and other devices. I found out  nahihirapan siya . I wanted to help the senior citizens given  na alam ko ‘yung hirap ng  senior citizens  natin  when they’re dealing with technology or digital electronics,” said Callueng.   Janette Patricia...

Elevate and Explore Philippines with Globe’s new Prepaid Traveler eSIM

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If you’re traveling to the Philippines, mobile leader Globe has exactly what you need to stay connected. Globe is redefining the travel connectivity landscape with the introduction of its prepaid Traveler eSIM. This innovative solution promises international visitors an effortless and cost-effective way to stay seamlessly connected from the instant they set foot in the country. The Globe Prepaid Traveler eSIM can be purchased even before tourists embark on their journey to the Philippines, initially available on iOS and soon for Android devices. This digital-first approach not only streamlines the connectivity process compared to traditional physical SIM cards but also spares travelers from airport booth queues. Once tourists complete SIM registration upon arrival, they can instantly access Globe’s reliable mobile network. "With the Traveler eSIM, Globe is once again at the forefront of telco innovation. We've always been attuned to the evolving needs of our global clientele,...

Globe’s Hapag Movement Volunteers & Ambassadors deliver hot meals to Marikina community for World Food Day!

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    Globe of Good influencers [L] Mela Habijan  and [R] Kerwin King also took part in the volunteer event. Through its #UniteForHapag campaign, Globe’s Hapag Movement, recently brought together volunteers for a supplemental feeding program for vulnerable families in Marikina City, part of its commemoration of World Food Day. Partnering with Scholars of Sustenance (SOS) PH, Globe recently organized a volunteer activity in Barangay Concepcion Uno, Marikina City, where volunteers were able to prepare 300 meals, and later on distributed it in Barangay Tumana, Marikina City serving a total of 300 individuals. It was led by Globe employees, Team Globe of Good influencers, and media partners, who worked together to prepare and deliver hot meals to beneficiaries.   The beneficiaries include children from low-income and food-vulnerable families in a community that is prone to flooding. “Through hands-on engagement, our volunteers actively participate in community initia...

G Chance the Raffle makes dreams come true on G Day 2023

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Globe is bringing Filipinos closer to their dreams with an even bigger G Chance the Raffle this year, marking Globe’s annual 0917 festivities with exciting prizes that will fuel passions, jumpstart businesses and provide digital enablement.   In its fifth year, G Chance the Raffle is giving Globe customers a chance to cruise the streets on their very own Gogoro Smart scooter  and a BYD Dolphin Pure EV with a 400 km range, giving them means to be more sustainable with transportation options.   For those bitten by the travel bug, they can picture themselves jet-setting with their travel buddy on a business class trip to Japan via All Nippon Airways with Klook credits to complete their accommodations and experiences. There’s also a chance to win a trip for 2 to Hong Kong and Singapore via Klook. These international travel packages come with a free Roaming subscription to ensure connectivity, wherever they are. Customers can also score a premium weekend getaway to Coron and S...