Our first World Humanitarian Day school visit happened at the Department of Psychology , Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology. There were more than 150 students who joined the event. Atty. Jamal Disangcopan shared to everyone what is the objective of WHD-Iligan Core Group and an overview of what is WHD.
Atty. Jamal Disangcopan giving the overview of what WHD is. |
After the introduction, the Speaker Ms. Maria Lourdes Eudela gave the points on why should everyone celebrate World Humanitarian Day and what they can do to take part in the celebration. WHD is a celebration of people helping people and it commemorates those Humanitarian Actors who died on their line of Duty across the world to try help those in great need because of poverty, famine, hunger ,disaster or war.
Ms. Eudela encouraging the students to do simple acts of kindness whether big or small - it does make a difference. |
After the symposium , we had a photo taken with the Psychology teacher who accompanied and prepared the logistics for the WHD Symposium.
Ms. Xandee Pescador , 4rth from the left. The Psychology Teacher who helped us for the WHD campaign. |
WHD-ICG (left to right): Atty. Abdel Jamal Disangcopan, Mr. Niel Gonzales Ms. Maria Lourdes Eudela, Mr. Rene Besande and Mr. Francis Alain Ebardo, |
In behalf of the WHD-ICG, we would like to thank the following:
Prof. Nora A. Clar - Dean of the College of Arts and Social Sciences
Dr. Alma G. Maranda - Head of Psychology Department
Ms. Jean S. Taypa - In Charge of the Psychology Department Extension Programs and Activities
Ms. Xandee Pescador - The welcoming and very accommodating Psychology Teacher who made this WHD Symposium possible!
And to all the students who participated the Symposium especially the Psychology Majors! Maraming Salamat Po!