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Legaspi Village, Makati City,
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+63 (02) 884 01808
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[email protected]
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Cotabato City, Philippines, 9600
(064) 552-2867
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Storms, Scarcity, Strength: A Family’s Story from an IP Community in Pampanga
/by AdminIn the Aeta community of Sitio Banaba, survival has always meant carrying heavy loads up steep slopes, gathering food from the mountains, and stretching every peso to buy rice at triple its price in town. But everything worsened after the series of storms in July 2025, when Pampanga declared a state of calamity due to […]
Lighting the way for health: A midwife’s journey to bring safer health services to mothers and children in Mapayag
/by AdminDATU ANGGAL MIDTIMBANG, MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR — In Barangay Mapayag, where resources have long been scarce, midwife Zei has become a constant presence, ensuring mothers and children receive the care they need. For more than a decade, Zei, 53, has walked the extra mile—literally and figuratively—for her community. A midwife at the health station in […]
Padayun sa kinabuhi (Life must go on): A story of recovery after Typhoon Tino
/by AdminCOMPOSTELA, 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
/by AdminTABUELAN, 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
/by AdminZAMBOANGA 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 […]
When water runs out: Children’s hygiene at risk after Typhoon Tino
/by AdminTALISAY CITY, CEBU — Before Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) hit their community on November 3, Karylle, 23, and Sharon, 35, together with more than 90 displaced families, sought refuge in the old public market of Barangay Lagtang, Talisay City, Cebu. While this pre-emptive evacuation has kept them safe, they have since been living in tents at […]
Surviving the Quake: The Sinangote Family’s Story of Survival
/by AdminSAN 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. […]
When Disasters Hit the Mountains: Beatriz’s Story from an Isolated Indigenous Community
/by AdminPORAC, PAMPANGA ─ Living in a geographically isolated upland area, the Aeta community of Sitio Pidpid in Barangay Sapang Uwak, faces daily challenges in meeting basic needs—especially access to food, clean water, and a stable income. When climate disasters hit, these struggles become even more difficult to overcome. Beatriz, 75, who has spent her entire […]
Returning to the life they knew: Joanna’s story after Typhoon Opong (Bualoi)
/by AdminPALANAS, MASBATE ─ Joanna Pilapil, 40 years old, grew up in the same barangay where she and her husband, Richie, are now raising their three children. In Barangay Miabas, their humble home kept them safe for years. Now, Joanna and her family find themselves struggling to rebuild the life they had before the devastation left […]
Philippines in state of national calamity after Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) leaves widespread devastation
/by AdminBarely recovering from a series of calamities in the last month, another disaster, Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi), caused extensive destruction across several regions in the Philippines. After intensifying into a typhoon on 3 November 2025, Tino moved across the Visayas and Caraga regions before exiting the Philippine Area of Responsibility, leaving widespread displacement and […]