As November approaches, we enter a season of reflection, remembrance, and gratitude. In a world that often rushes forward, All Soul’s Day encourages us to pause and honor the souls who have shaped our lives and impacted our journeys. Throughout history, we have all been touched by the presence of remarkable individuals—family members, friends, mentors, …
LIGHT Remembers: Honoring Lives that Continue to Inspire Read More »
At LIGHT Microfinance Inc., we celebrate more than just milestones, partnerships, and success stories – we also cherish the small moments that bring us together. One such simple pleasure is a cup of coffee, which often plays an unsung yet vital role in our daily work lives. Whether it’s during the quiet moments before the …
In the heart of every Filipino community, the resilience and strength of its people shine brightly. Yet, beneath this strength lies a silent struggle that many face: the battle for mental health. As we enter September, a month dedicated to raising awareness about mental health, LIGHT Microfinance, Inc. invites you to join us in exploring …
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“Ang hindi magmahal sa sariling wika ay higit pa sa hayop at malansang isda.” Ang tanyag na kasabihang ito ay nagmula sa ating pambansang bayani, Dr. Jose Rizal, na nagbigay-diin sa kahalagahan ng pag-ibig sa sariling wika bilang pundasyon ng pagmamahal sa bayan. Ang pahayag na ito ay nagsisilbing paalala sa atin ng isang nakakalungkot …
Sa rami ng ating mga ginagawa, madalas nating makalimutan ang kahalagahan ng pag-aalaga sa ating katawan. Marami sa atin ang nakaupo maghapon dahil nagbabantay ng tindahan, nagtatrabaho sa harap ng kompyuter, nanonood ng telebisyon, o nag-i-scroll sa internet. Ngunit, alam ba ninyo ang masamang epekto ng inactivity sa ating kalusugan? Kung gusto mong maging mas …
“Friendship is a fundamental part of being human, built on trust, love, and shared memories. At its heart lies a deep connection between people, marked by mutual affection, understanding, and support. From childhood friends to lifelong confidants, friendships provide support, joy, and a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world.” It is also highly valued …
He is the strongest pillar of a home – the unwavering foundation that supports the family through thick and thin. A father is the family’s fortress, providing a sense of security and stability, embodying strength, and resilience with every action and decision he makes. It is fixed in his mind to provide and do his …
A strengthened team through a strengthened self is necessary, and outing is one of the organization’s initiatives that the staff always looks forward to, as it provides a refreshing break from the usual office setup and formal work mode. This year’s theme, “Rekindling the Fire,” reminded us to take good care of our mental and …
The LIGHT MFI 2024 Branch Outing was a resounding success! Read More »
In a nation colonized and enslaved by other countries for so many years, freedom was something we fought to attain. Without it, we were birds with wings clipped by poverty; we were lions in the cage of corruption; and we were heroes discouraged by oppression. We Filipinos were put on a leash. From the moment …
From Chains to Change: Filipinos’ Fight for Freedom Read More »
Values such as spirituality, loyalty, humility, compassion, honesty, kindness, integrity, excellence, and selflessness are certain qualities that every believer aspires to be like Christ (Ephesians 4:20-32). Indeed, employees of LIGHT Microfinance, Inc. can become ambassadors for Christ-like allowing God’s light to shine among co-workers and to its client program members. Indeed, God transforms believers into …