by Kristia Solete | Jan 16, 2020 | Disaster Response
Operation Blessing Foundation Philippines continued its 3rd day of relief operations to provide the needs of around 400 families affected by the Taal Volcano eruption in Ibaan, Batangas on January 15. See here for updates on OB’s 2nd day of disaster relief...
by Kristia Solete | Jan 15, 2020 | Disaster Response
Because of your generous support to Operation Blessing Foundation Philippines, more than 600 displaced families in Malvar, Balayan, Tanauan, and Batangas City received hygiene kits on January 14. The kits composed of soap, shampoo, toothpaste and toothbrush,...
by Kristia Solete | Jan 13, 2020 | Disaster Response, One Step Ahead Campaign
Last January 12, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) rapidly raised Taal Volcano’s alert level from 2 to 4 after it spewed ashes, causing thousands of families from Talisay, Tanauan, Sto. Tomas, and other affected areas to evacuate...
by Kristia Solete | Jan 9, 2020 | Children, Healthcare
Living in the mountains means favorable access to abundance of natural resources, cool breeze of air, and supplies of root crops and vegetables. Dumagat tribe’s origin is the same as Aeta’s in Northern Luzon or the Negritos which are the earliest inhabitants in the...
by Kristia Solete | Jan 7, 2020 | Children
Salt is a basic condiment for cooking in the Philippines. But in the small Sitio of Kabuhuan, Brgy. Puray, Rodriguez Rizal, salt has been a dish partnered with rice that serves to the hungry stomach of the residents there—one of whom is the 11-year-old boy named...
