Port in the storm
In the face of will-sapping devastation, financial recovery would not suffice. What’s needed was a sense of hope and community.
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In the face of will-sapping devastation, financial recovery would not suffice. What’s needed was a sense of hope and community.
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ASA abandoned the PNP investigation and instead opted to conduct its internal investigation which raises questions of partiality and credibility.
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Despite the contract expiring in 2020, Jyosna continued its services without payment to prevent disruption of ASA’s operations
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By ASA’s own admission, Kamrul disclosed his son’s potential business venture to the Board
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On 2 July 2024, Mr. Kamrul voluntarily resigned as a Trustee, and his resignation was duly accepted by Mr. Gotuaco, the Interim President, effective that same…
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Contrary to Mr. Kamrul’s claims, all protective measures taken by the Foundation were carried out in good faith, in response to his request for assistance and…
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The release of the P10 million security budget was also delayed. In the meantime, Kamrul and Simon purchased an armored vehicle and hired additional security…
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Jyosna’s internal investigation suggested that the breach might have been perpetrated by someone within ASA Foundation itself. Kamrul Tarafder, the founder of…
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Countermeasures were immediately implemented to remediate and prevent further hacking while the investigation found evidence of exfiltration of information…
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The incident raised serious concerns about Jyosna’s ability to meet the Foundation’s pressing regulatory requirements and whether the substantial costs…
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Despite the conflict of interest having been resolved, Kamrul alleged that the board led by Cuisia limited his authority as president and CEO and instituted…
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The records of the Foundation would show that Mr. Kamrul had only formally disclosed to then-Chairperson Ambassador Howard Q. Dee in March 2023 that Mr. Simon…
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Amid the internal recriminations at ASA Philippines Foundation Inc., founder Kamrul Tarafder was notified on 4 June by Chairperson Jose Cuisia about radio…
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Founder and former president of ASA Philippines Foundation Inc. Kamrul Tarafder objected to the hiring of Associated Risk investigator David Mundy to look into…
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Therefore, on instinct, they checked if there were GPS trackers installed in their vehicles, and much to their surprise, they found GPS tracking devices…
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The board tried to turn the tables on him and accused Kamrul of being the one interested in selling the Foundation and approaching potential buyers
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Microfinancing enables people to establish microenterprises and thus, Kamrul said, social change is expected to follow.
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(Microfinance advocate Kamrul Tarafder came to the Philippines to replicate the success of financing institutions for the poor such as the Grameen Bank, which…
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