Pandemic can’t stop bayanihan: How Filipinos took action on urgent issues in 2020

KAILAH KRISTINNE ADAME
GRADE 11-ABM ENTREPRENEUR

A Filipino trait defined as working together towards a shared cause, the bayanihan spirit was on full display in the country in 2020, when it was needed most.

As the pandemic forced people to stay at home, many turned to social media to find ways to help, crowdsource information, hold government accountable, and mobilize online communities to take action. Others staged campaigns nationwide to make their voices heard and also to aid fellow Filipinos.

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