Thursday, 30 October 2008 Ripples of God’s Blessings A child fed, a community uplifted. This is how Operation Blessing sees Payatas emerging from the shadow of Metro Manila’s largest dumpsite. And one family is in the forefront of this beautiful transformation. ...
more... Tuesday, 21 October 2008 Freedom Behind Bars “I was imprisoned to be set free!” Emmanuel Manahan told the Operation Blessing team that visited him during a medical mission for inmates at the New Bilibid Prison, Muntinlupa. ...
more... Tuesday, 14 October 2008 Celebrating Eid al-Fitr with a Princess It’s only once a year that Muslim children of Maharlika Village get to celebrate Eid al-Fitr. And it’s not every year that they get to do it with a Maranao princess. ...
more... Tuesday, 07 October 2008 Remembering our Fellow Aetas The Aeta, one of the ethnic groups in the country, received significant exposure during the 1991 Pinatubo eruption in Zambales, northern Philippines. For several years, they were the grateful beneficiaries of the government ...
more... Over 28,000 sick people were treated and cared for in 112 medical missions across the Philippines. Emergency aid was rushed to more than 17,700 people in places badly affected by various forms of calamities 948 families are now able to begin better lives through livelihood grants given to them by OB Close to 49,000 nutritious meals were served to feed undernourished children 169 fresh water wells were drilled in provinces where clean drinking water remains a major concern Free wheelchairs were given to 1,044 persons with disabilities in many of the poorest regions in the country 383 out-of-school youth and jobless adults were trained in various skills to begin decent jobs |
