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MANDALUYONG CITY (21 April 2020) – Miss  Universe Titleholders Pia Wurtzbach and Catriona Gray headlined the Rise As One: An Online Concert that happened last April 12 at the Champion Community Centers' Facebook page. The Champion Community Centers, alongside the movers in the HIV advocacy, have banded together to send a message of hope and love to the country, amidst the COVID-19 and extended community quarantine situation. Wurtzbach, also the UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador for Asia and the Pacific, encouraged the people to prioritize their physical health. She advised to continue following measures to avoid COVID-19, and for people living with HIV (PLHIV) to keep a stock of their antiretroviral medicines to secure an undetectable status, since undetectable equals untransmittable (U=U). Gray, an HIV advocate, empathized with the members of the HIV community for the medical assistance they need despite the ongoing enhanced community quarantine. She also advised reaching out and getting...

By Ben Quiaot Amid the extended community quarantine, the  Champion Community Centers have banded together to send a message of hope and love to the entire Philippines. After a week of reflection and mindfulness, it's the perfect time to lift our spirits up and Rise as One on April 12, 2020 5PM , live on Facebook . The online concert features stunning performances by Flilipino Drag Artists such as Turing Quinto, Lady Gagita, Deedee Marie Holliday, J Course, Christian Vinas, Aries Knight, Victoria Salt and many more! Vocals from Katrina Velarde, 3rd Avenue, Anna Fegi, and Jimi Marquez are also set to inspire us to continue being a positive influence to the people around us. While Boys Can Trance of O Bar Philippines are ready to keep spirits up with their music. Lastly, special guests will be sharing their messages of hope, love, and encouragement including Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach, Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray, Miss Universe Philippines 2019 Gazini Ganados, and Mga Ba...