Shelter Recovery Program: Ownership
Shelter beneficiaries take a stake in their homeAlthough beneficiary ‘sweat equity’ is common to other IFRC operations, in the Philippines shelter construction also includes the principle of...
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Community Health Volunteer Profile: Michael Andrew Ruiz As the eldest in his family, Michael Andrew Ruiz grew up with a strong sense of responsibility. Aklan, September 2015. Michael conducts a CBHFA...
View ArticleProfile: Livelihood – Ice Cream Man
The Ice-Cream Man of San Roque Erick Gil rides proudly around the “barangays” or villages on his tricycle, where his ice cream cart is mounted, filled with his special homemade ice cream. At five...
View ArticleProfile: Making washing hands a way of life
Making washing hands a way of life On its way through the Visayas, Typhoon Haiyan damaged or ripped apart more than 3,000 schools. Once the worst of the debris was removed, many of the returning...
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