News & Updates

New Homes for Bohol Quake Survivors

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...

The New Face of Marawi

May 23, 2017 – It was Tuesday night when the city of Marawi was attacked. The Maute group started to occupy public places. It was a night to remember for Nashibah Gorigao. “Narinig ko po iyong mga bomba. Doon kami nagbakwit sa Iligan,” she said as she recalled her...

Giving to Those Who Give Back

Since the beginning, Operation Sagip’s relief operations greatly relied on its volunteers.  Without the help of volunteers, Operation Sagip could have not handled big disasters like storm surge Yolanda in 2013. With only less than 10 employees, volunteers have made it...

Rebuilding Dreams After Yolanda

When asked if it ever came to her to just stop going to school after Super Typhoon Yolanda hit their province and left their houses and schools devastated, Mae Joy simply shook her head and said with a smile on her face, “Sayang, eh.” (It will be a waste.) Mae Joy...