Barbie Forteza and David Licauco are the newest ambassadors of Save the Children Philippines ! During the partnership signing of GMA Network with Save the Children Philippines, the Kapuso Primetime Princess expressed her honor and gratitude for being chosen as an ambassador of the non-profit organization. “Gagamitin ko po ang aking profession [as an] actress, at ang aking platform to influence our children to know their rights kahit at an early age. At syempre, pagbutihin ang kanilang pag-aaral nang sa ganon ay sila magiging mabubuting leaders in the future,” she said.
Meanwhile, David is the first male Filipino ambassador of Save the Children Philippines. “First of all, I want to say thank you to Save the Children Philippines for choosing me alongside with my loveteam, Barbie Forteza. Thank you rin sa GMA dahil sa pagkuha nila sa akin and now, ambassador na ako ng Save the Children Philippines," said David.
"I think it’s time for us to use our platforms to good use. Our goal is to set a good example for the youth, to inspire, and empower the children to keep chasing their dreams,” he added. Present at the partnership signing at the GMA Network Boardroom were executives from GMA Network and Save the Children Philippines.
They are: Senior Vice President for Programming, Talent Management, Worldwide, and Support Group, and President and CEO of GMA Films Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes; Save the Children Philippines CEO Atty. Alberto T.
Muyot; First Vice President and Head .