SSC-R Manila joins PH’s Biggest Campaign Against Fake News

San Sebastian College-Recoletos Manila (SSC-R) President Fr. Rafael B. Pecson OAR along with Mr.
Narciso D. Valeriano Jr., Director for Strategic Communications and Marketing attended the
covenant signing for GMA Network’s “Panata Kontra Fake News” advocacy campaign yesterday, August 30 at GMA Network Studios, Studio 7 Kamuning, Quezon City.

In celebration of the National Press Freedom Day, SSC-R took part in this historic event as GMA
Network, the country’s biggest news organization brought together the largest and the most
comprehensive partnership in the fight against disinformation.

SSC-R stands united with at least 60 of the country’s most formidable media organizations and
academic institutions in supporting and promoting the crusade against fake news. During the media
interview, Fr. Pecson was delighted in expressing his appreciation to GMA Network for considering SSC-R to be part of this very timely advocacy. He highlighted that the Augustinian values of truth which is an integral part of the student formation at SSC-R and its alignment to the said campaign.