by Kristia Solete | Feb 25, 2023 | Children, Stories, Testimonies
Growing up in a Hanunuo Mangyan tribe, Menya Lanas never thought her future would be anything more than what she saw around her. But she was determined to change that. From a young age, Menya, who lives in the mountainous area of Sinariri, saw the lack of educational...
by Kristia Solete | Feb 25, 2023 | Back-to-School, Children, Stories, Testimonies
The road to graduation is different for everyone. For Christine Requiez, it was a journey that started long before she set foot on a college campus. Raised by her grandparents after her parents’ separation, Christine learned the value of hard work and...
by Kristia Solete | Feb 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Francisco was panting and in stinging pain when he came to the Operation Blessing Mobile Clinic site. He had dark spots all over his body, which he explains to be the bees’ sharp stings. “I was walking to another barangay and will stay there for an important meeting...
by Kristia Solete | Feb 23, 2023 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies, Uncategorized
Among the hundreds of beneficiaries in Brgy. Lubigan Jr., Sipocot, Camarines Sur who lined up to avail Operation Blessing’s free medical, dental, and optical checkups as well as circumcision, these two caught our attention: an old mother dotingly pushing an old...
by Kristia Solete | Feb 14, 2023 | Community of Hope, Disaster Response, Livelihood, Stories, Testimonies
When Super Typhoon Yolanda hit the island of Leyte, Operation Blessing was among the first to organize relief efforts. But the assistance did not end there. We constructed the Community of Hope (COH), a community development project for Yolanda’s most severely...
