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My Advocacy: Engaged Citizenship

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                                                                                                      What is Engaged Citizenship? There are many different definitions of engaged citizenship, but in general, it refers to a type of citizenship where individuals are actively involved in their community and participate in its governance. Engaged citizens are knowledgeable about their community, and they are actively involved in making decisions that affect it. Engaged citizenship is an ideal that people should be actively involved in their local community, and that they should have a voice in how it is run. It is important for citizens to be engaged in their community, because it helps them to understand and participate in the decisions that are made about their own lives. It also helps to build community ties and to create a sense of identity and belonging.   As Filipinos, we are guaranteed fundamental rights by the 1987 Constitution. No matter who the leader is, we have an obligation t