by Kristia Solete | Nov 27, 2025 | Disaster Response, Stories, Testimonies
Before Super Typhoon Tino even made landfall in Cotcot, Liloan, something felt wrong. The sky turned an unsettling shade of red — a sight that made 47-year-old Nato Hingone and his family uneasy. Still, no one expected the devastation that was about to unfold. At...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 27, 2025 | Disaster Response, Testimonies
When heavy floods swept through Jubay, Liloan, Cebu, countless families lost their homes, livelihood, and tragically, even their loved ones in a matter of minutes. Roads became impassable, communities were cut off, and many survivors struggled to access even the most...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 12, 2025 | Disaster Response, Stories, Testimonies
At just twenty-six years old, April Ann Juanites has already faced more hardship than most people do in a lifetime. A young mother of two, she carries the weight of both motherhood and survival every single day. In the quiet town of Barbaza, Antique, life has never...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 4, 2025 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
For seventeen-year-old Cricel Dramayo, walking upright was a lifelong dream. Born with a clubfoot, every step brought not just pain but also the sting of cruel words from those around her. “I couldn’t take it anymore. It hurt when people laughed at my feet and called...
by Kristia Solete | Nov 4, 2025 | Back-to-School, Children, Stories, Testimonies
Back in Payatas, life was far from easy for John Aaron Legson and his father. When his mother left in 2013, his dad brought him from Albay to Quezon City to start over. His father worked hard as a construction worker, earning just enough to cover their daily needs....
by Kristia Solete | Sep 9, 2025 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies, Uncategorized
For decades, Dante Sumangil lived with blurred vision. It began in the 1980s when a grain injured his right eye. Over the years, the condition worsened. Even after an earlier operation, the pterygium returned and spread until it made daily life a constant struggle....
