Operation Blessing Foundation Philippines, Inc. (OB) is a non-profit humanitarian aid foundation that provides short-term medical, disaster relief, feeding and community development assistance to economically disadvantaged people in the Philippines and Asia. ... http://obphil.com Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:10:19 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://obphil.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://obphil.com Operation Blessing Foundation Philippines, Inc. (OB) is a non-profit humanitarian aid foundation that provides short-term medical, disaster relief, feeding and community development assistance to economically disadvantaged people in the Philippines and Asia. OB is committed to responding with appropriate resources to people in dire need by mobilizing volunteer medical teams, logistics and other trained emergency relief personnel to handle the procurement, transportation and distribution of food, clothing, medical and other supplies. OB continues to enhance its capacity to provide community assistance programs to serve as many people as possible. http://obphil.com/content/view/1/62/ 2007 | Quick FactsOver 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 calamities948 families are now able to begin better lives through livelihood grants given to them by OBClose to 49,000 nutritious meals were served to feed undernourished children169 fresh water wells were drilled in provinces where clean drinking water remains a major concernFree wheelchairs were given to 1,044 persons with disabilities in many of the poorest regions in the country383 out-of-school youth and jobless adults were trained in various skills to begin decent jobs obphil_sec - obphil_cat Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:54:06 +0100