Nikko Angelo Lastimosa

Siguro ano, hanapin niya yung community niya. Madami nag sasabi na maliit lang yung community natin, but ang lawak ng field ng librarianship, diba? And having a support system will help you parang live with it, live the profession. And also, since nasa kamay natin yung information, huwag silang matakot na i-voice out. Whether through research or pag-program or any advocacy, parang siguro, ang masasabi ko is, don't be afraid to use your voice to such initiatives para makatulong doon sa community mo. Kasi tayo yung, ano ba yung tawag sa ating steward of knowledge, diba? Why don’t you make use of it para maging kapakipakinabang? Kasi libraries, parang libraries thrive on inclusivity. Diba, nagta-thrive yung library para maging inclusive. And, yung presence ng profession, ang laking contribution doon sa pag-create ng information spaces na nag-w-welcome pa sa maraming taong. Yun lang. Pero, use your voice correctly. Wag ka mag start ng fake news. Yun lang. Don't be afraid to use your voice. But use your voice correctly. Yun yung gusto kong sabihin.

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