by Kristia Solete | Sep 18, 2024 | Disaster Response, Stories, Testimonies
When Typhoon Enteng struck, it brought devastating floods to many parts of Luzon, including Rizal. At an evacuation site in Antipolo City, Sherryl Diamante’s family found themselves in the midst of this catastrophe. Just after giving birth, Sherryl found herself...
by Kristia Solete | Sep 11, 2024 | Back-to-School, Children, Stories, Testimonies
In 2023, Jarish Dolosa faced significant financial struggles while trying to balance her college studies. With her parents unable to work due to illness and no funds for transportation, she had to sell goods in her classroom just to make ends meet. Each Sunday, her...
by Kristia Solete | Aug 20, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Life has a way of throwing us unexpected challenges, and for Eric Laudatu, a former ambulance driver at Imus Hospital, the past year has been a true test of strength and resilience. Eric, 51, was known for his dedication to helping others in times of medical...
by Kristia Solete | Jul 23, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Austine Abrillo’s life has been transformed in ways his parents could only dream of. Born with a severe cleft lip and palate, Austine’s future looked bleak as his family struggled to afford the necessary surgeries. Austine’s parents, Bernadeth and...
by Kristia Solete | Jul 2, 2024 | Livelihood, Stories, Testimonies
On May 23, 2017, Marawi City in Mindanao was rocked by violent extremist groups. Thousands fled, including 48-year-old widow and entrepreneur, Piya Azis. Operation Blessing (OB) stepped in to aid the displaced, launching massive relief operations and providing food,...
