Milan, Italy – To start the 2022 POLO Milan Webinar Series, an online seminar on POLO and OWWA programs and services was conducted last 29 January 2022. The event was formally opened by the Honorable Consul General Bernadette Therese Fernandez of the Philippine Consulate General in Milan, underscoring the importance of being updated on the programs and continue reading : POLO Jumpstarts Year with Webinar on POLO OWWA Services
Milan, Italy – The Philippine Overseas Labor Office in Milan, in coordination with the Filipino Community of San Lorenzo, organized a fun-filled Christmas activity called NamamaskoPOLO: Pamaskong Handog Para sa Kabataang Pilipino sa Italya last 04 December 2021. The activity was attended by more than 20 underprivileged Filipino children living in Italy. The activity allowed continue reading : POLO Celebrates Paskong Pinoy with Filipino Youth in Italy
Milan, Italy – The Philippine Overseas Labor Office in Milan joined the 18 Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women last 28 November 2021 through a webinar entitled: Juana, Iba and May Alam: A Legal Webinar on VAW and Women Empowerment. Atty. Ninez Maningat served as the Resource Person during the webinar, wherein she discussed continue reading : POLO Joins 18-Day Campaign to End VAW through Webinar
Milan, Italy – On 14 and 19 November 2021, POLO Milan officers met with the Filipino Communities in Torino and Bologna, respectively, to discuss their labor and welfare concerns and brief them on the latest IATF protocols for Filipinos wishing to return to the Philippines. In particular, the POLO discussed the categorization of countries and continue reading : POLO Milan Briefs Filipino Community in Torino and Bologna on Latest IATF Protocols for Returning Filipinos
Milan, Italy – A month long course on Basic IT Online Tools was launched by POLO Milan on 13 November 2021 and concluded on 28 November 2021 covering 6 modules on Basics of Computer, Google Workspace, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Google Forms. The course was taught online by Mr. Hertz Ventura and continue reading : Training on Basic IT Online Tools of POLO Milan Benefits OFWs in Italy
Milan, Italy – On 14 and 19 November 2021, POLO Milan officers met with the Filipino Communities in Torino and Bologna, respectively, to discuss their labor and welfare concerns and brief them on the latest IATF protocols for Filipinos wishing to return to the Philippines. In particular, the POLO discussed the categorization of countries and continue reading : POLO Milan Briefs Filipino Community in Torino and Bologna on Latest IATF Protocols for Returning Filipinos
Milan, Italy – In a live webinar last 23 October 2021, POLO Milan officers provided an online orientation on the latest IATF protocols on entry, swabbing, and quarantine for OFWs in its jurisdictions. IATF Resolution no. 144 was issued on 14 October 2021 detailing the policies for green, yellow, and red-listed countries. Stressing the importance continue reading : POLO Milan Orients OFWs on Latest IATF Protocols
Milan, Italy – As part of POLO Milan’s back to back webinars for the month of October, a session entitled Usapang Trabaho para sa Kabataan: Job Preparation for the Filipino Youth Living Abroad was organized and held online on 24 October 2021. Labor Attaché Buñag underscored the need for jobseekers to be fully prepared from continue reading : Webinar on Job Preparation Benefits Filipino Youth and Other Jobseekers
Milan, Italy – With the aim of educating young Filipinos who grew up in Italy on the basics of Philippine history, POLO Milan came up with a webinar entitled, “Balik Eskwela para sa Kabataang Pinoy sa Italia.” This was conducted on 26 September 2021 and uploaded to the POLO Facebook page with Ms. Mercedita De continue reading : Filipino Youth Benefit from POLO Milan Balik Eskwela Webinar
Milan, Italy – In a pre-recorded video uploaded on 12 September 2021, OFWs under the jurisdiction of POLO Milan got the chance to learn how to mix and pour cocktails in the comfort of their homes. To make the learning process easier, Chef Macky provided a step-by-step demonstration on how to make drinks such as continue reading : OFWs in Italy Learn Cocktail Preparation Through Zoom Webinar