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Padayun sa kinabuhi (Life must go on): A story of recovery after Typhoon Tino
COMPOSTELA, CEBU – When Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) hit Barangay Mulao in Compostela, several families lost what was most precious to them, caught in violent flooding they had never expected from what they thought would be just strong winds. Among them was Emily (45), who had experienced what no parent should ever have to endure: losing […]
Surviving on aid: Inside a tent home after the Cebu quake
TABUELAN, Cebu – On the night of September 30, 2025, a violent 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook Cebu. Although the epicenter was in Bogo City, nearby towns like San Remigio and Tabuelan also bore the brunt of the tremors. Homes collapsed, walls cracked, and furniture toppled, leaving residents disoriented and terrified. More than 160,000 houses were damaged, […]
Nature-based Solutions Strengthen Climate Resilience in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY ─ Momentum for environmental restoration is rising in Barangay Kasanyangan, where EARTH Champions and community representatives carried out another major mangrove rehabilitation and clean-up effort on November 30, 2025—further strengthening the barangay’s defenses against climate risks. The initiative advances ongoing community-led efforts to restore damaged ecosystems due to the relocated population affected by […]
Surviving the Quake: The Sinangote Family’s Story of Survival
SAN REMIGIO, CEBU ─ On the night of September 30, 2025, Henry and Tessie Sinangote were at their small sari-sari or sundry store by the beach in Purok Sineguelas of Barangay Tambongon when the earth began to shake violently. The magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Bogo City changed their lives in a matter of minutes. […]
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In the Philippines, we have helped over 800,000 Filipinos in 2022
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Last year, we were present in 11 provinces in the Philippines.
“With the provided repair materials,
I feel glad for my community that we
can return to our normal lives of
having access to functioning
sanitation facilities.”
JOVELYN PORTA
Volunteer, Emergency WASH Response
Burgos, Siargao
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El Niño in the Philippines: Monitoring Impacts and Emerging Needs
/by AdminSiargao Youth Reaffirm their role in Shaping Climate Solutions for the Island’s Future
/by Ana Nico ClementDel Carmen, Siargao — As climate change, environmental degradation, and rapid development continue to reshape island communities, young people across Siargao are stepping forward with ideas, innovations, and a shared commitment to protect the future of the island they call home. On 6-7 October 2026, more than 100 youth participants, together with government representatives, environmental […]
Humanitarians in Action: Meet Poly
/by AdminFor Poly, humanitarian work began from the ground up. Starting as a volunteer in a conflict-affected area, he was introduced to peacebuilding, WASH, and emergency response, experiences that showed him the power of standing alongside communities as they recover from crisis. What started as volunteer service eventually became a lifelong commitment to helping people rebuild […]
Humanitarians in Action: Meet Engel
/by AdminFor Engel, the path to humanitarian work began in college, when he helped vulnerable families repair their homes as a Civil Engineering student. The experience showed him how he could use his profession to directly help people in need. Today, as a WASH Engineer with Action Against Hunger, Engel works with communities affected by disasters […]
How Partnership Brought a Lifeline Back to Communities After the Earthquake
/by AdminGLAN, Sarangani ─ As she has done for the past 32 years of working in public service, Glenda Hizoler, General Manager of the Glan Water District, was on her way to the office on the morning the magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Municipality of Glan. Having dedicated the past decades to the Glan Water District, including the last eight years as General Manager, she understood […]