Education and literacy hold a special place in shaping lives and communities. They are more than just instruments for academic success—they are powerful pathways to opportunity, understanding, and transformation. Yet in the Philippines today, many still struggle with comprehension. Statistics show that while 93.1% of Filipinos aged 10 to 64 can read and write, only …
Ngayong Buwan ng Wika, inaalala natin kung gaano kayaman ang wikang Filipino — hindi lang dahil sa mga salitang ginagamit natin, kundi sa puso kung paano ito binibitiwan. Ang wika ay hindi lang linya ng komunikasyon; ito rin ang nagdadala ng ating mga kwento, paniniwala, at pag-asa. Sa LIGHT Microfinance Inc., naniniwala tayo na sa …
This Nutrition Month, we’re reminded of something we often hear but easily overlook: “Health is wealth.” But for many hardworking families—especially those building a small business or managing tight finances—staying healthy often feels like a luxury. Food becomes a matter of “what’s affordable” rather than “what’s nutritious.” And yet, we believe that God has called …
Turning to a new leaf is what most people wish to experience but unfortunately failed to do. It’s what separates the ambitious from the stagnant. It’s what defines faith and courage. Change is inevitable; it is constant. Whether brought by time or choice, it often defines who we become. For John Mark Guerzon, change wasn’t …
Procrastination, for many students is an obstacle that constantly gets in the way of achieving their goals. For Trisha Abalos, it was the very mountain she needed to climb. But through discipline, the right support system, and a firm belief that she could finish what she started, she turned cramming from a weakness into a …
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Today, July 2, 2025, LIGHT Microfinance, Inc., and Cebuana Lhuillier formalized their partnership through the signing of a Master Service Agreement for the Corporate Payout – Cash Disbursement Solution, held at the LIGHT Main Office. Representing Cebuana Lhuillier were Ms. Erlinda M. Sumañga, First Vice President and Money Transfer Group Head; Ms. Maria Corazon Noche, …
The first half has passed. Another chapter has unfolded. Time seems to move too quickly, and experiences turn into distant memories; countless moments of failure, the heavy weight of challenges, and the immeasurable depth of growth have all become wisdom we are bound to carry forward. In the past six months, we have seen new …
In observance of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, LIGHT Microfinance Inc. conducted an informative Upskilling and Reskilling Session today, May 16, 2025, to promote health education and awareness among its employees. The session was held at the Main Office and simulcast via Zoom for branch staff nationwide, ensuring that vital information reached all corners of the …
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As summer fades and the first rains of May begin to fall, nature quietly shifts — flowers bloom, fields revive, and the earth reminds us of an enduring truth: growth takes time, care, and the right environment. At LIGHT Microfinance, Inc., we see this truth unfold not just in the lives of our Partner-Clients, but …
In a continuing effort to promote employee wellness and benefits awareness, LIGHT Microfinance, Inc., in partnership with Intellicare, held an informative session entitled “Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Benefit Orientation,” on April 25, 2025. The session took place at LIGHT’s main office and was also simulcasted via zoom to all its branches nationwide. The orientation aimed …