
LINGKOD SA KAPWA PILIPINO (LINKAPIL) AWARD
This award is conferred on overseas Filipino individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to the Philippines’ development and progress. This award emphasizes the spirit of giving back, highlighting those who have actively participated in reconstruction efforts, humanitarian work, or nation-building projects in their homeland.

BANAAG
AWARD
This award is conferred on overseas Filipino individuals and organizations whose efforts have significantly benefitted a sector or championed the cause of Filipino communities overseas. It highlights the importance of collective action and community support, showcasing initiatives that address pressing social, economic, or cultural challenges faced by Filipinos abroad

PAMANA NG PILIPINO AWARD
This award is conferred on Filipinos overseas who have brought honor to the Philippines through excellence and distinction in their professions. Whether excelling in the arts and sciences, business, sports or in other fields, the recipients of this awards exemplify the talent and perseverance that Filipinos are known for worldwide.

KAANIB NG BAYAN
AWARD
This award is conferred on foreign nationals or organizations that have significantly championed the cause of Filipino communities. This award underscores the importance of global partnerships and collaboration, recognizing those who have gone above and beyond in their support for Filipino communities.
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The Commission on Filipinos Overseas proudly announces the recipients of the 2024 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas (PAFIOO), which include thirteen (13) distinguished and outstanding overseas Filipinos and foreign individuals and organizations from nine (9) countries who will be honored by His Excellency, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. in December 2024 at the Malacañan Palace.. ...
Following her insightful public lecture at UP Diliman for engineering students, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗬. 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗼-𝗔𝗯𝗮𝘆𝗮, a 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀 (𝗣𝗔𝗙𝗜𝗢𝗢) 𝙋𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙖 𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙤 Awardee, continued her mission of advocating for science and technology by serving as the Guest Scientist for the Manila Science High School (𝗠𝗮𝗦𝗰𝗶) STEM Talks on January 22, 2025.. ...
The Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas (PAFIOO) honorees— Ms. Zita Cabais, Dr. Melvin Senicas, Dr. Leo-Felix Jurado, Dr. Elvy Barroso, and Dr. Janet Cuaycong—took center stage in a thought-provoking roundtable discussion hosted by The Manila Times on December 14, 2024... ...
The 2024 PAFIOO Awardees
The most recent edition of the awards, under the Administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. recognized 13 exemplary individuals and organizations from 9 countries. These honorees, selected from an impressive pool of 84 nominations spanning 27 countries through 41 Philippine Embassies and Consulates, embody the highest ideals of Filipino excellence, humanitarianism, and global citizenship.