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Kara David (Kara Patria Constantino David) was born on 12 September, 1973 in Guagua, Pampanga, Philippines, is a Filipino journalist and television host (born 1973). Discover Kara David's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?

Popular As Kara Patria Constantino David
Occupation Broadcast journalist Television host
Age 50 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 12 September, 1973
Birthday 12 September
Birthplace Guagua, Pampanga, Philippines
Nationality Philippines

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Who Is Kara David's Husband?

Her husband is LM Cancio (m. 2018)

Family
Parents Randy David (father) Karina Constantino David (mother)
Husband LM Cancio (m. 2018)
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Children 1

Kara David Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kara David worth at the age of 50 years old? Kara David’s income source is mostly from being a successful journalist. She is from Philippines. We have estimated Kara David's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1973

Kara Patria Constantino David-Cancio (born September 12, 1973 ) is a Filipino journalist, host, professor, and educational administrator.

She is known because of investigative and multi-awarded documentaries in i-Witness.

These documentaries are "Bitay, “Selda Inosente”, "Buto't Balat", and Ambulansiyang de Paa.

She is the previous anchor of News to Go as well as a host and writer for i-Witness at GMA Network.

She became the host of Powerhouse and is currently the host of Brigada and Pinas Sarap.

In addition, she is a professor at the University of the Philippines Diliman.

She has a TikTok account and YouTube channel to share her knowledge in Journalism and other things.

She is the founder and president of Project Malasakit, a foundation that helps the people she has featured in her documentaries.

Kara Patria Constantino David was born on September 12, 1973.

She is the second child of professor emeritus Randy David of the University of the Philippines Diliman, and former Chairperson of the Civil Service Commission, the late Karina Constantino-David.

She graduated cum laude from the University of the Philippines Diliman with the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Communication.

1995

She then worked as a production assistant and researcher for GMA Network in 1995.

She was promoted as writer/researcher for the program “Emergency” and hosted “Huling Hirit”, a regular two-minute segment in the daily news doing adventure-oriented and inspiring features.

David also hosted several public affairs programs such as Case Unclosed, a documentary program that investigates unsolved cases and mysteries.

She hosted OFW Diaries, a public service program that reaches out to Filipino overseas workers.

She is the news anchor of News to Go, a former morning news program on GMA News TV.She hosted of the informative show Pinas Sarap.

2002

In 2002, David founded Project Malasakit – a non-stock non-profit foundation that sends poor Filipino children to school.

It embarks on community outreach programs that give food, medicine, and school supplies to remote communities that do not have access to basic government service.

Project Malasakit now has 25 scholars (most of them child laborers and victims of child abuse).

It has helped more than 800 families through its quarterly outreach programs.

David has also embarked on long-term projects for communities.

2007

David was the only woman named in 2007's Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) award.

In 2007, David was chosen as one of the Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) of the country and was honored as Broadcast Journalist of the Year.

2010

In 2010, she was awarded the Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS award).

David won the Peabody Award, the second Filipino to win this award.

2011

In 2011, she was chosen as one of the Ten Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS).

2019

She replaced Jessica Soho as the host of Brigada on June 11, 2019.

On June 30, 2022, it was announced that David Will be heading the Department of Journalism of the University of the Philippines Diliman College of Mass Communication as its chairperson.

David has almost a hundred documentaries to her name.

In “Bitay” she helped stop the execution of a convict on death row.

For this, she was honored as Investigative Journalist of the Year by the Rotary Club of Manila.

In the documentary “Selda Inosente”, David entered the world of children born and raised in prison.

The film won her the UNICEF Child Rights Award, besting more than a hundred entries from all over the world.

In Buto’t Balat, she explored the state of malnutrition in the country and the reality that extreme inequalities and the absence of concrete and cohesive nutrition and population policy have resulted in a state not far from what occurs in Africa.

For this documentary, she was chosen as one of twenty finalists for the Japan Prize.

She won a silver medal at the US International Film & Video Festival.

Ambulansiyang de Paa is about the lack of access to health services of the Mangyan tribe, who live in Mindoro Oriental.

David documented the plight of the Mangyans, who have to carry their sick in hammocks for eight hours just to get to the nearest hospital.

This documentary won the Peabody Award.

David is the second Filipino to win this recognition.