1 Strengthening Filipino Values
1 Strengthening Filipino Values
1 Strengthening Filipino Values
STRENGTHENING FILIPINO
VALUES
GOAL
Foundation of Filipino values is imparted to the participants that these
are anchored on the worth of family and community that is accepting of
diversity, and the same values are necessary for the prevention of
violent extremism.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
1. To give emphasis on the core values that is present to every Filipino
regardless of race, religion, color, and gender and relate it in
addressing issues about violent extremism in the Philippines;
PEACE-LOVING
A violent mean to peace is
never a solution.
BAYANIHAN
No one is left behind, nobody
gets isolated;
DAMAYAN
It is innate to us that we are
accountable to each other.
FAMILY RELATIONS
What we seek for in the country is
actually what we want to achieve to
our family
COMPASSION
We give high regard to
fairness, justice, and
interdependence.
PATRIOTIC
Our expression of devotion
and strong support for our
country that gives us a
sense of national pride.
NATIONALISM
Our expression of devotion
and strong support for our
country that gives us a
sense of national pride.
COLONIAL COMPLEX
Deprives us of a Filipino
mentality that is conducive for the
Filipino people.
REGIONALISM
We create false pride from
our geographical differences
resulting to the feeling of
exclusivity or the attitude of
“kanya-kanya.”
Negative Filipino Values
RACISM
Superiority of one race over
another;
IGNORANCE OF CULTURE
AND BELIEFS
Lack of awareness and grave disregard to
cultures and beliefs can be really offensive.
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CONCLUSION
We are suffering from a big issue that could have been prevented in the
first place if we only stick to the good morals taught to us during
childhood.
REFLECTIONS
• How important family is to you?