Mona Lisa Yuchengco is a Filipino-American community activist and publisher. She is the founder of the Filipinas Magazine, a magazine specifically directed toward the Filipino American community. The magazine covers various topics such as the lack of compensation of Filipino Veterans in World War II, domestic violence

Domestic violence

Domestic violence, also known as domestic abuse, spousal abuse, battering, family violence, and intimate partner violence , is broadly defined as a pattern of abusive behaviors by one or both partners in an intimate relationship such as marriage, dating, family, or cohabitation...

 and Filipino identity.
Yuchengco has been involved in various charities and organizations relating to Asian American interests. She was awarded the President's citation by Philippine President Gloria Arroyo for her contributions to the Filipino community in the United States. She is the daughter of Alfonso Yuchengco

Alfonso Yuchengco

Alfonso T. Yuchengco is a prominent industrialist, certified public accountant, FEU alumnus, educator, and diplomat in the Philippines.He heads the Yuchengco Group of Companies, one of the largest family-owned business conglomerates in the Philippines. He is the Chairman of Rizal Commercial...