The NEXT Generation

The world has come to the start of a new millennium. The year 2000 saw the phenomenal advance in technology applied in communication The use of computers in all fields of science gave rise to intensive and extensive activity in research. Competitiveness in industry became global.

The expansionship of industrialization and trade liberalization was brought about along by the economic policies of world leaders. Major countries in all continents opened their doors to people with skills, abilities and talents which they used in their national development. Employment on foreign lands and immigration were considered as bright hopes for a better life by college students.

In our country, unemployment of the large portion of the employable population has always been a major problem, so when overseas work became available, the government as well as private agencies facilitated the large outflow of Philippines professionals and skilled workers.

This social mobility created and developed by the demand influenced especially the second and third generations of Filipino families. Our family was no exception.