by Kristia Solete | May 31, 2017 | Disaster Response
Updated 7:35 a.m., June 8, 2017, Thursday Operation Blessing Disaster Response team and local volunteers continue providing food packs to another 100 crisis-affected families breaking the fast during Ramadhan, in Maria Cristina, Baloi in Lanao Del Norte today. For two...
by Kristia Solete | Feb 9, 2017 | Disaster Response, Stories
Written by Cervin P. Bariso, writer, Operation Blessing Philippines When we are sick, we just want to stay in our bed the whole day. The simple colds will easily paralyze us from doing our daily schedule. But what if a serious disease like cancer tried to disable us...
by Kristia Solete | Jan 18, 2017 | Disaster Response, Stories
Written by Cervin P. Bariso, writer, Operation Blessing Philippines KALINGA – While concrete walls influence metropolis dreamers, mountain slopes of this province rather preserve contentment and simplicity. However, a super typhoon has tried to steal its peace and it...
by Kristia Solete | Jan 11, 2017 | Disaster Response, Stories
Written and Photographed by Leeane Padernal, volunteer writer and photographer Every year, the resiliency of Ivatans is tested by small and big typhoons. In 2016, we once again witnessed it, but not just how they dealt with the weather disturbances but also with the...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 23, 2016 | Disaster Response, Stories
Written by Jord Earving Gadingan, Volunteer Writer Francisca and Antonio reopened their small business just two days after the Super Typhoon Lawin hit their province. They said they really need to earn. A hungry stomach led in a conversation with Francisca Cristobal,...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 18, 2016 | Disaster Response, Stories
Written by Jord Earving Gadingan, Volunteer Writer, Operation Blessing Philippines After every strong typhoon, scraped roofs, collapsed houses, and displaced families are common sightings. When the disaster response team of Operation Blessing reached Brgy. San Rafael...