There are many reasons for every baby’s cry. In that moment I witnessed however, I was quite sure it was because of pain. The child lay on the crib face down, with a white cloth wrapped like a chain binding his two tiny hands. It kept him from scratching and bleeding his skin, which was…
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Weaving Dreams in Sibaltan, El Nido
Sibaltan had a reputation as a sleepy village by the sea in the eastern part of El Nido, Palawan. But now, it is waking up to increased economic activity. Among those contributing to the growth is a bold band of women weavers who have not only scaled up their craft but also their dreams. They are…
Eastern Samar: Matapos ang Unos
“Ano’ng wish mo?,” tanong ko kay Davel, labing-isang taong gulang at mag-aaral ng Grade 4. Matipid pero tiyak ang sagot ng yayat na bata: “Sana po mabigyan pa kami ng trapal.” Mabilis kong pinutol ang wala pang limang minutong panayam dahil namumuo na ang tubig sa ilalim ng mga mata ko. Sa dinami-rami ng mga nakapanayam…
Tagaytay through Innocent Eyes
The children of Virlanie Foundation used to roam the streets. Fortunately, it wasn’t too late to return their childhood to them. One morning, I joined a team that took these youthful souls to Tagaytay. Our first stop was Paradizoo. The children interacted with different animals and it was such a beautiful sight. Some were eager to feed…
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