by Kristia Solete | Mar 14, 2019 | Children, Stories
Little 5-year-old Rhein loves eating fish and vegetables, but her mother, Leni’s meager income can only afford a limited amount of food for the whole family. Leni is a single mom raising five children. She works as a utility person at a birthing clinic. When she is...
by Kristia Solete | Mar 1, 2019 | Children, Healthcare
Photographs by Eliz Nuevo, volunteer photographer Joy, 4, loves to draw, color books, and play with her friends in their neighborhood. For most who have met Joy, she seems to be a normal happy child, but little did her family know that her health has been at risk for...
by Kristia Solete | Feb 19, 2019 | Children, Healthcare
Photographed By: Eliz Nuevo With six children, 30-year old Luningning and her husband are struggling to provide for their growing family. Luningning helps in selling her husband’s catch as a fisherman but earns an average of only P300.00 every day. Luningning’s family...
by Kristia Solete | Jan 16, 2019 | Children, Healthcare
Photographs by Eliz Nuevo, volunteer photographer LUKLUKAN SUR, CAMARINES NORTE—Rina, 29, just wants the best for her only child. She cannot bear to lose Ginalyn after experiencing so many tragedies already. She tries to manage their household, but with Rina’s current...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 27, 2018 | Children, Stories
Even before turning one, Jaidin, 3, has always been sick with diarrhea, UTI, pneumonia and bronchitis. Her mother, Jane, cannot afford to send Jaidin to a hospital for a proper medication or even provide her daily needed nutrients because of the family’s limited...
by Kristia Solete | Oct 20, 2018 | Children, Stories
‘Tis the Season of Giving Once Again’ This October, the Daily Brew Coffee and Tea Shop and music school Arts de Musique did it this year with Operation Blessing! They gave back to the community by hosting a workshop for the children from an underserved...