by Operation Blessing Philippines | Sep 29, 2023 | Disaster Response, Stories, Testimonies
It was an unforgettable day in Irene Erwin’s life—the day when Super Typhoon Mawar made its destructive presence known. As the storm’s approach became imminent, Irene couldn’t help but feel a sense of fear and uncertainty gripping her heart....
by Operation Blessing Philippines | May 23, 2023 | Disaster Response
Isaganie Mendez is a fisherman from Matawe, Dingalan, Aurora. He lost everything to the onslaught of Typhoon Ulysses. His boat, which was his primary source of living, was severely damaged, and their house was affected, too. Isaganie, however, saw a glimpse of hope...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Apr 17, 2023 | Community of Hope, Disaster Response
Every morning, Joel would wake up early to tend to his farm. He would check on his string bean plants, making sure that they were getting enough water and sunlight. He is meticulous in his work, knowing that the quality of his plants will affect his sales. Joel Dupa...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Apr 17, 2023 | Community of Hope, Disaster Response
When Operation Blessing opened the Community of Hope for Typhoon Yolanda survivors, the beneficiaries had no idea that it would become more than just a place to live. It would become a community of hope that would change lives forever. Marilyn Desabille had always...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Feb 14, 2023 | Community of Hope, Disaster Response, Livelihood, Stories, Testimonies
When Super Typhoon Yolanda hit the island of Leyte, Operation Blessing was among the first to organize relief efforts. But the assistance did not end there. We constructed the Community of Hope (COH), a community development project for Yolanda’s most severely...
