Relief Operations in Bagong Silangan, Sabah and Kasiglahan

As we wind down our relief operations with Christian Aid, COPE, UPA, ACT, the Embassy of Japan and HECS, we gear up for the rehabilitation and rebuilding stage which will grab our attention for the next 4-5 months.  This video shows our relief operations in the urban poor communities in Bagong Silangan, Sabah and Kasiglahan.

Relief Operation in Suburban, Montalban

The Embassy of Japan with Christian Aid and its 3 local partners, Socio-Pastoral Institute, COPE and UPA brought assistance to over 400 families from Suburban, Montalban who were affected by typhoon Ondoy.

Rapid Assessment of Bagong Silangan after Ondoy

In a joint undertaking with Christian Aid, the Japanese Embassy and HEKS, our office and two other NGOs, UPA and COPE will bring relief and livelihood support to a couple of urban poor communities in Metro-Manila that was ravaged by Ondoy. Here’s a video made by my wife who is part of the relief team [...]

School of Dreams, Bridge of Tears

It doesn’t seem to get any easier even though I’ve done this drill a few times before. You’d think that a bit of practice brings confidence and poise but you’d be wide of the mark because none of those, not even a smidgen of those are pending with me now just when I need them. [...]

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