PinnedJoana BNLooking for the Philippines’ next unicorn: Lessons from Revolution PrecraftedSouth-East Asia has seen its fair share of successful unicorns, but none so far have emerged from the Philippines. Article as published on…3 min read·Aug 6, 2021----
PinnedJoana BNAll that glitters is not gold: Breaking down the truth about rent-to-own property schemes in the…You see the ads plastered all over the internet. It’s usually something to the tune of cheap monthly rent, no down payment, and a promise…5 min read·Aug 8, 2021----
Joana BNHow ‘The Great Resignation’ is fueling Asia-Pacific’s gig economyDriven by challenges in the new normal, Filipinos flock to a growing Facebook group called The Freelance Movement. The group now numbered…3 min read·Aug 19, 2021----
Joana BNHere are five lessons I’ve learned as an indigenous woman in a mainstream worldWhen I was in elementary school, one of our teachers asked if anyone in the room belonged to any of the community’s three indigenous…3 min read·Aug 9, 2021----
Joana BNWill Philippines’ new national ID push the pedal on the digital economy?Or will it further complicate the country’s ICT landscape? Article as published on Disruptive.Asia.3 min read·Aug 6, 2021----
Joana BN3 reasons to add wood flowers to your wedding bouquetToday’s soon-to-be-wed couples may be going toward minimalism and sustainability, but they sure won’t abandon the desire for their wedding…2 min read·Aug 4, 2021----
Joana BNGender transformative change critical for nurturing an equitable rice sector in AfricaFor centuries, rice has played a central role in Asia’s rice-based economies, so central that the crop has become a symbol for wealth…6 min read·Jul 27, 2021--1--1