The seams and stitches have brought changes in the lives of SLP associations. Recounted through the years of successful livelihood of sewing, the dreams and hopes of program participants are intertwined through collective efforts and desire to sustain the change in their community. These opportunities were made possible through the funded skills training to provide continue reading : Empowered SLPAs in Zambo lead production of free masks for community, frontliners
TEAMPURA is the main course
Teampura is a coined term from the acronyms derived from the phrase: Together, Everyone Achieves More Positive Understanding and Responsive Action (TEAMPURA), a mantra that drives the passion of the DSWD Zamboanga Sibugay staff. And just like the famous Japanese dish, Teampura is served hot and served as the primary dish in a meal of continue reading : TEAMPURA is the main course
KINDNESS THAT STEMS FROM A BINE
It is often said that the fruit does not fall far from the tree. Bines family may be a living epitome of this saying. Spreading the seed of goodness to the community stems from the foundation that the family nurtures. Both parents, Rolando Bines and Analyn Labang, believe that whatever they do today will be continue reading : KINDNESS THAT STEMS FROM A BINE
Worth Every Step: 1,950 Concrete Uphill Stairway
Imagine to have walked around 3 kilometers on a muddy ground from your home to the nearest hi-way doing your daily routine of either going to school, doing errands, attending to business or any form of livelihood, and many more. Sounds ordinary? But what if these 3 kilometers is an uphill- 3 hour climb? And continue reading : Worth Every Step: 1,950 Concrete Uphill Stairway
My Son, My Classmate
Remember how as a kid in kindergarten, your mom or dad would bring you to class and wait outside the classroom until your class is done? Norberto Kuan feels exactly just like that all over again. But this time, his mom will no longer wait outside but rather sit with him inside his (or should continue reading : My Son, My Classmate
Farmer Field School for IPs
The Bio-Intensive Gardening (BIG) has brought about many positive effects in the lives of the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program particularly in their daily consumption and nutritional needs. Apart from this, the BIG also has helped the beneficiaries augment their income by selling fruits and vegetables from their backyard and communal gardening. The same continue reading : Farmer Field School for IPs
Pantawid Beneficiary’s Bio-Intensive Gardening receive Modelong Gulayan Award
Walda Sardania, 29 year old is a registered Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiary under the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer program for Indigenous People (MCCT-IP) batch 1B. She lives at Purok Katipunan, Barangay Magdaup, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay Province. Last July 2012 Walda got married to Rian. She is a plain housewife to her husband and a continue reading : Pantawid Beneficiary’s Bio-Intensive Gardening receive Modelong Gulayan Award
“No one is too poor to give”
When you think of doing charity, you would probably think of people who have more in life that they can afford to share with people who have less. That is what usually happens in most cases. But this story will make you think otherwise. Can poor people do charity? Or a more appropriate question would continue reading : “No one is too poor to give”
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