As reported by John Reed End of the road looms for the Philippines’ jeepneys. Almer Lacorte earns about $20 a day driving a jeepney between Manila’s Santa Ana district and Rizal Park, taking 20 passengers at a time in his vehicle on facing bench seats. With their chrome finish and hand-painted exteriors, jeepneys provide distinctive
Our first batch of shipment containing 1,126 water filters is now on it’s way to Mactan International Airport via Tiger Airlines. PROJECT BUDGET: €150,000 ($200,000 USD) NUMBER OF PEOPLE REACHED: 50,000 (3 Euro / person) PARTIES INVOLVED: 1. ElmerFrancisco.org – Philippines 2. Connect International – The Netherlands 3. Safe Water International –
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” – Edmund Burke One man could only start a spark to make something of this magnitude happen but I couldn’t have possibly gone through this alone. And the shipment of the next 1,500 water filters are on the way.
Many thanks to our sponsors namely Mrs. Michelle Francisco, Mr. Dominic Francisco, Ms. Carol Shaw and Mr. Stefan Phang from Singapore, Ms. Florivic Tan from Maryland USA, Cong. Rufus Rodriguez, Cong. Maxie Rodriguez of Abamin, Mr. & Mrs. Lito Cabrera, Federalista Party, etc. Thanks also to our volunteers and Loloy Abcede for assiting us. Click HERE for more
Assorted relief goods for Tacloban #YolandaPHSurvivors together with 500pcs bath soaps produced by Sendongpreneur Livelihood Beneficiaries (TS #SendongPH Survivors) at Makapaya relocation site. Thank you @Stefan for your assistance! #ebf
Packing more relief goods for #yolandaph survivors. It is so heartwarming when people appreciate what you do despite of all the negativity around us and the devastation that affected a million people. I was with a group of people earlier this morning who knows that I am not perfect and I also have problems. Yes I also
With Child Protection Brigade Volunteers headed by Renato Redoble Pepito, Baba Pelaez, Patrick Neri, Jenjaqs Agbon, Michael Abonitalla and other volunteers. See you guys again next week. It’s been a pleasure to help these kids sisde by side with you guys. =) ) Click HERE for more photos and details.
CEOP-ICPN Child Exploitation and Online Protection International Child Protection Network Thank you Simon Mann, Headmaster of The British School Manila, for your all out support for CEOP-ICPN and Amb. Stephen Lillie of the British Embassy Manila also for the support. Thank you also to my very own ‘Group 4’ composed of myself, Anna of the
Many thanks to Child Protection Brigade Volunteers headed by Rhaine Pepito and CDO Bloggers for having us this morning. Click HERE for more photos and details.