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Northern Cebu Earthquake Relief: 5 Things You Can Do to Make a Difference
The recent Northern Cebu earthquake has once again revealed the true spirit of bayanihan. In moments of crisis, Cebuanos come together, ready to extend help, share what they can, and stand by one another. Over the past days, there has been an overwhelming surge of donation drives and the rush to deliver necessities. While these…
Read MoreRAFI’s Relief Approach for Northern Cebu Earthquake
Days after the magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Northern Cebu, local government agencies quickly mobilized immediate relief and rescue operations. Across the province, the Cebu Provincial Government, Cebu City Government, and other local and regional offices have been working to provide food, water, and essential supplies to affected families. Alongside these relief efforts, search and retrieval operations…
Read MoreDungan sa Pagbangon: RAFI’s Earthquake Response Campaign
A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook northern Cebu on September 30, 2025, turning a peaceful night upside down and leaving communities in despair. The disaster took lives, homes, and the lifelines these communities depended on. The entire Province of Cebu has been placed under state of calamity with the hardest-hit municipalities—Bogo, Daanbantayan, Medellin, San Remigio, and…
Read MoreWhy Psychosocial Support Matters in Cancer Care: The Key to Holistic Healing
Cancer is often seen as a battle fought inside hospital walls. Scenes of surgery, chemotherapy, and medication are what we often imagine. But beyond the physical toll, the journey brings unseen struggles: fear, uncertainty, and the emotional weight carried by both patients and their families. This is why psychosocial support has become an essential part…
Read MoreJeralyn’s 50-Peso Recipe: A Mother’s Love, A Community’s Movement
In a household in Barangay Sambag II, Jeralyn lives with her two children. She is slicing up some vegetables. She’s not a professional chef, but today, her mission is to make her children eat vegetables without them noticing. Like many mothers, Jeralyn has faced the daily challenge of preparing meals that are both affordable and…
Read MoreProsthetics and Orthotics Factory Opens at VSMMC
For 57-year-old Elena Cobarde, hope may come in the form of a prosthetic leg. Once an active and independent woman, Nena’s life took a turn after she lost her leg due to complications from diabetes. Her daily routine, once filled with movement, has been limited to the confines of a wheelchair. Dependent on her only…
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