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Dr. Emilio T. Yap, Chairman of The Manila Bulletin which is the nation's leading newspaper, has been known not only for his excellence in business endeavors but also for his active engagement in supporting noteworthy charitable causes. |
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Dr. Yap conveys a sterling example of generosity for other Filipinos to follow. Among other sectors of concern, education has been close to his heart as demonstrated by his involvement in several educational programs providing scholarships to deserving and underprivileged Filipino students.
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Captains of industries, like Dr. Yap, who exudes benevolence that goes beyond the mere practice of corporate social responsibility, are deemed modern-day heroes who possess unrelenting commitment to uplift the lives of the most-in-need |
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| Converging for a Shared Purpose |
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The AFP is privileged to gain Dr. Emilio T. Yap as one of its major partners in providing educational benefits to the children of deceased and disabled soldiers. From 1995 to |
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present, Dr. Yap has been consistent in providing generous support for this noble cause with an average annual donation of Php2million. |
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The donations of Dr. Yap have been prudently managed by the AFPEBS, translating to educational support extended to thousands of grantees in the elementary, high school and college levels residing in the different localities of the country. |
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| The beneficiaries of Dr. Yap's donation receive stipend necessary to cover the incidental costs of education such as transportation, uniforms, books and other school supplies, which comprise the greater bulk of the educational expenses of a student.
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