Get to know Maurice’s Advocacy Work
Having worked and interacted closely with children and young people at an early age as a youth catechist, and being a campus journalist for 6 years, I got engaged in advocacy work through my participation in a capacity-building training, and it served as a catalyst which ignited the fire of my burning passion and determined resolve to combat and raise awareness on child abuse and exploitation.
Meet 10 Young People Fighting COVID-19 8th Edition
Our UN Youth Envoy and Adviser & Representative of the UN Secretary-General featured me in her article detailing 10 of young people, whose tireless work has made a world of difference. From all corners of the world and from a myriad of different fields, these young people are working hard to keep up our collective momentum and progress.
Leave No Narratives Behind: Genuine representation in SRHR discussions matter!
The Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR) has published my piece which was written with the hopes that girls and young women from far areas would have a say in the decision-making tables which must also be given due weight.
Realisations of a young woman during COVID-19
Mau, 17, from Southern Leyte in the Philippines describes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on her life.
I wrote an article for the humanitarian non-government organization that I volunteered for during the pandemic. It details the experiences that I had during such an unprecedented time.
Girls Advocacy Alliance at the High Level Political Forum (HLPF)
Glimpse into the author
A dedicated and passionate youth advocate driven with a compelling vision and a lifelong mission to serve my fellow Filipino youth which is geared towards a humble aim of becoming a proactive leader in nation-building through bringing about continuous positive social change in the grassroots communities.
