CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – The teenage grandchildren of one of the pioneers of community journalism in Cagayan de Oro, Bienvenido “Ben” Emata Jr., are honoring him by giving back to his home province of Misamis Oriental.
Emata’s grandchildren started Chapters of Change, a project that entails the deployment of a mobile library dedicated to promoting literacy and igniting a passion for reading in underserved communities.
Most of the books in the mobile library were collected during a school book donation campaign...