Florence Flores-Pasos

Quezon City, Philippines

Program/ Operations Manager

When I was young I received generous attention and support from my family and friends. I was allowed to play and read and even draw on the inside covers of my books. I remember my grandma's house where we stayed for many years was full of books and my particular favorite was Aesop's Fables :). My grandmother who was a teacher always brought me to her classroom where I explored all educational materials and played with other children. I received nice gifts from my godfathers and godmothers which made me more confident. My grandmother was the one who taught me how to write but I was generally independent when it comes to my studies. I grew up in a home where adults cooked well and so I