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Disaster Preparedness Advocacy Program In The City


SAN PABLO CITY - The "Be Safe and Sound" campaign has been introduced here by Generali Pilipinas, as advocate of home disaster preparedness in the country, because according to Regional Director Leo A. Valenton, safety starts at home, at work, and in the community. Safety is everyone’s responsibility he added. To achieve their mission, Generali Pilipinas has developed their own “Home Safety Manual” applicable to Philippine conditions.


Backed by its mother company, the Assicurazioni Generali, a market leader in insurance industry in Italy founded in 1831, their aim is to assist the Filipinos in securing and protecting their homes, businesses, properties and lives, Leo Valenton told the members of the South Luzon Team that recently met at Biggs Dinner along A. M. Regidor Street, opposite the San Pablo City Shopping Mall.


As a corporate initiative, Valenton reported that they had been organizing trainings and learning conferences being attended by community leaders to equip them with knowledge that they can share among their peers in the society where they belongs.


"Due to hazards and disasters to which the country is often subjected to, Generali Pilipinas takes a pro-active involvement in educating communities to be prepared and be protected from calamities," according to Valenton.


Incidentally, Valenton reported that Generali Pilipinas as a major player in the insurance industry, they have expanded their coverage in Sothern Luzon Area, and their products and services now includes life insurance, auto and home insurance, small and medium business protection, employees benefit plans, as well as commercial property insurance. (Ben Taningco)

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