by Kristia Solete | Mar 21, 2019 | Children, Stories
Margarita, 38, thought that John Whei and Christine Joy were just kids suffering from symptoms of any ordinary sickness, like a common cold, but this was not the case. John Whei, 4, is malnourished and Christine Joy, 6, is suffering from Urinary Tract Infection....
by Kristia Solete | Mar 19, 2019 | Children, Stories
Photographs taken by Volunteer Photographer Ivan Llaneta FOLLOW-UP STORY – We first met Luninging, 30, as one of the mothers of our Bless-A Child (BAC) program kids. She was very grateful that her daughter Elmira, 5, has taken a step toward a good and healthy...
by Kristia Solete | Mar 19, 2019 | Children, Stories
NORZAGARAY, BULACAN – One of the main causes of malnutrition in children is poverty, but another reason could be a parent’s lack of knowledge of nutrition and proper food preparation. Such is the case with 2-year old Jaymark who was found to be malnourished...
by Kristia Solete | Mar 19, 2019 | Children, Stories
Arlene, 40, used to have many regrets as a mother. She said: “I should have worked harder before, and I should have trusted God.” With nine children, five of them still living under her care, she is hardly able to provide for all their needs. Arlene’s family lives in...
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 | Feb 25, 2019 | Stories, Testimonies
PASIG CITY – Operation Blessing Foundation Philippines, Inc. (OB), CBN Asia’s humanitarian arm, expressed its thanks to volunteers for their time and commitment through the Volunteers Connect event on February 23, 2019. It was a day dedicated to honor people and...