(RIGHT) USec. Vidal Villanueva III, Deputy Director, TESDA; National Adviser, Asia’s Modern Hero Awards
TACLOBAN CITY-Tingog party-list Representative Jude Acidre was recognized as “Asia’s Trusted Leader for Resilient Public Service” at the 2024 Asia’s Pinnacle Awards held at Okada Manila.
The award underscores Acidre’s commitment to public service and his impactful work with marginalized communities through Tingog Partylist initiatives.
Organized by Asia’s Golden Icons Awards and Events Inc., the awards celebrate leaders across various sectors. Acidre was selected for exemplifying resilience, integrity, and a dedication to uplifting Filipino lives.
Under his leadership, Tingog party-list established Tingog Centers for government service access, the Kalusugan Karavan mobile health program, and disaster relief efforts.
As chair of the House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs, he has also championed OFW rights and reintegration programs.
Acidre’s recognition highlights his inclusive and compassionate approach to governance, setting a benchmark for public service across Asia.
(LIZBETH ANN A. ABELLA)
