About – advocacyhouseasia.com

Advocacy House for Grassroots Communication and Development-Asia Inc.

Advocacy House for Grassroots Communication and Development-Asia Inc. (Advocacy House) is a non-government organization focused on communicating and advocating programs and initiatives from government, public, and private groups and organizations. Our mission is to empower communities by fostering informed and active citizen participation through strategic advocacy and grassroots engagement.

History and Background

Founded in 2013 by Stephen Joel C. Paredes and a group of professionals, Advocacy House has grown to become a key player in advocating and communicating programs to help people.

The current officers include:

President Verne Kelvin B. Enciso

Corporate Secretary Christian Cabaluna

Treasurer Stephen Joel C. Paredes

Board Member Wynne Angelynne Chui

Notable achievements include the National Greening Program, Tayo ang Kalikasan Program, Project Biotech for Life, and CropLife Philippines’ Farmer’s health awareness campaign.

Services and Programs

Advocacy House specializes in communication, advocacy, and social mobilization services across various sectors, including public health, agriculture, environment, and education.

Our services include social mobilization, advocacy work, communication services, program conceptualization, project management, capacity building, grassroots management, community building, creation of IEC materials, and campaign executions.

Our target audience includes farmers, military personnel, environment workers, industry players, consumers, and regulators.

Mission

To empower communities by effectively communicating and advocating programs and initiatives from government, public, and private groups and organizations, fostering informed and active citizen participation through strategic advocacy and grassroots engagement.

Vision

To be the leading catalyst for transparent and impactful communication and advocacy between governments, public and private organizations, and communities across Asia, driving sustainable development and social change.

Values we live by

Empowerment

Encouraging individuals to take initiative, make decisions, and grow. It involves providing the support, trust, and resources needed for people to unlock their potential and confidently contribute to shared success.

Collaboration

: Working together openly and inclusively, combining diverse perspectives to achieve shared goals. It’s about fostering mutual respect, teamwork, and leveraging collective strengths to drive innovation and create meaningful outcomes.

Integrity

Acting with honesty, transparency, and ethical principles in every situation. It’s about doing the right thing, being accountable, and building trust through consistent and responsible behavior.

Innovation

Embracing creativity and forward-thinking to develop new ideas, solutions, and approaches. It’s about continuously challenging the status quo, adapting to change, and driving progress through fresh perspectives and bold initiatives.