Igorota from Ifugao awarded "Most Inspiring and Empowered Young Leader of the Millennium"

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Cordillera - A young Igorota who hails from the province of Ifugao has been awarded the "Most Inspiring and Empowered Young Leader of the Millennium" in the Asia Pacific Luminaire Awards held last week. 

Michah Dayag Salvador received the award as a recognition for her involvements in humanitarian projects and volunteering works for the youth in the community.

In 2019, Ms. Salvador was recipient of the“Most Outstanding Delegate” in the Asia Youth International Model United Nations.

Read the citation from Asia Pacific Luminaire praising Ms. Salvador:

Hailing from the highlands of IFUGAO PROVINCE is rising star- Michah Dayag Salvador, a young lady product of Ifugao State University (IFSU) who makes an impact through her involvements in humanitarian projects and volunteering. She is an exemplary role model breaking barriers and traditional silos with a visible track record of significant contributions. Dedicated youth advocate in wholesome passion for community service, welfare, and development. 

At her young age, she had notable achievements both locally- as an active student in journalism, leadership and socio-civic works; and internationally- a recipient of the “Most Outstanding Delegate” in the Asia Youth International Model United Nations 2019 at Putrajaya, Malaysia. She continuously brings pride to her tribe exemplifying the core values- strength, innovation, ingenuity, knowledge and foresight that are imperative to carving out success.

Her willingness to share ideas and selflessly give time to help others is an inspiration to all and are absolutely contagious. Salvador’s exceptional leadership in contributions to philanthropy, fund-raising, outreach, excellent volunteerism and donor development is highly commendable.

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