by ALKFI | Jul 4, 2019 | Disaster Risk Reduction and Response
School year 2019-2020 for public elementary schools already started, but there are school children who go to school without school supplies. Prince Jared Calundoy is one of them. Prince Jared is a grade two pupil of Asinan Elementary School located at Buenavista,...
by ALKFI | Jun 28, 2019 | Disaster Risk Reduction and Response
“Habang naglalakad ako papuntang school, iniisip ko po na sa pag-aaral ko, makakaahon din kami sa hirap,” said Reynaldo. Ten-year-old Reynaldo dela Cruz is a grade three pupil from San Isidro Elementary School in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan. He walks more than two...
by ALKFI | Jun 13, 2019 | Disaster Risk Reduction and Response
“Noong pagkatapos po ng lindol, hindi po namin alam kung makakapag-aral pa po kami kasi nagiba po ang mga bahay at classrooms namin. Pero sabi po ng teacher namin huwag daw po mawawalan ng pag-asa kasi may dadating at dadating na biyaya.”(After the earthquake, I...
by ALKFI | Apr 29, 2019 | Disaster Risk Reduction and Response
Yabon Elementary School is a modest little school in Brgy. Yabon Hinabangan, Samar. It currently has 92 students and four teachers. However, in 2013, Super Typhoon Yolanda took their two (2) Marcos-type classrooms away, leaving the students and teachers to conduct...
by ALKFI | Apr 2, 2019 | Disaster Risk Reduction and Response
“The winds made the survivors feel like they were inside a washing machine. Guiuan was a place where the destruction and extreme anxiety did not make any sense.” These were the words of Agustina Opana, Guiuan National High School’s Supreme Student Government President...
by ALKFI | Mar 13, 2019 | Disaster Risk Reduction and Response
Nelson Lasacar was sitting in front of his daughter-in-law Rachel del Lumiguid and his grandchildren as they waited for a program to start in Brgy. Cogon Sur, Loon, Bohol. It was about the turn-over of the Core Shelter Program organized by Operation Sagip and the...