PRESS RELEASE: The Multinational Foundation, Inc launches the Filipina Achievers in Rural Education Award or FLORA, which recognizes the outstanding contribution of Filipino women in rural education.
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The award is in memory of Ramon K. Ilusorio, founder of the Multinational Group established in March 1972 to provide pioneering and innovative financial services in the country.
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