The Bajaus or the sea gypsies as they are universally known for were historically a seafaring nomadic tribe of hunter-gatherers who lived in the waters of the Southern Philippines. They handcraft wooden boats to serve as their home, their workplace and their life. They were born out at sea, lived out at sea and they continue reading : In diaspora, Bajaus find hope in mainland
She hopes to heal what used to hurt: A sexual assault survivor uses her voice with hopes of empowering others
Life changed in an instant for Sarah (not her real name), as a result of choosing to face her fear and break a painful silence. She was 15 then when she became a victim of sexual abuse. The alleged perpetrator is no stranger to her. He was even part of her second family where she continue reading : She hopes to heal what used to hurt: A sexual assault survivor uses her voice with hopes of empowering others
A foundation of dreams
At age 19, Abdulmajid believes it’s never too late to pursue a dream. Standing tall among the rest of the grade six students in Panganuran, he knew things are bound to get better. Like many others who came before him, education in their place was limited to a certain level, this is primarily because of continue reading : A foundation of dreams
A foundation of dreams
At age 19, Abdulmajid believes it’s never too late to pursue a dream. Standing tall among the rest of the grade six students in Panganuran, he knew things are bound to get better. Like many others who came before him, education in their place was limited to a certain level, this is primarily because of continue reading : A foundation of dreams
Parent leaders as volunteer tutors
Nagsilbing inspirasyon at magandang ehemplo ang labing-anim (16) na Pantawid Parent Leaders mula sa Brgy.Maasin, Zamboanga City na naglalaan ng 40 minuto araw-araw bilang volunteer parent-tutors. Ang adhikaing makatulong at makahubog ng kasanayan sa pamamagitan ng pag gabay sa pagbabasa ang siyang nagtulak sa kanila upang igugol ang oras sa mga kabataang slow readers ng continue reading : Parent leaders as volunteer tutors
Community women make transport easier for co-farmers
An ever reliable housewife, she has never fails to support her husband’s flight. Mercy Estrella, 48 years old, a native of Margosatubig, Zambonga del Sur was married to Mycon Estrella, a local of barangay Tilasan, RT Lim, Zambonga Sibugay. Being married for 25 years, they are blessed with four children, two sons and daughters. continue reading : Community women make transport easier for co-farmers
Love at first smile (A story on adoption)
We often see in movies stories of adoption that revolve around infertility or incapability of a couple to reproduce. This has become a mainstream storyline in the reel world. But there is more to adoption than just not being able to reproduce –there’s connection, passion, and emotions that cannot be expressed in language. Such is continue reading : Love at first smile (A story on adoption)
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