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Rethinking Sanitation
One softly spoken farmer proudly uttered “Thanks to mushroom farming, I can now afford to build a toilet…”
Healing Through Games
How do you help young children affected by trauma begin to heal? What about younger children who don’t understand they have been abused…?
Well Drilled at School Brings Hygiene & Happiness
“I told the team it was water that we desperately needed. I expressed to the team how long the school has been struggling with this water issue”
Unlocking Opportunities Among the Bunong
“As result of project support from WHI, children are physically and spiritually looking healthy and class attendance was reported regularly.”
A Test that Saves Lives
“I remember telling a CHW who was also a tribal birth assistant and how excited she got that she could provide better care and have a better monitoring system for women in her community…”
Breaking Barriers and Living Fully
“I want every one of our kids to know they are special and to have play and joy in their lives. Integrating sports and sports therapy in our program gives a space for this in addition to breaking barriers…”
Harvesting Transformation through Mushrooms: A Story of Change
“I started my first mushroom house in January 2017. I decided to invest in growing mushroom. It was just like taking a big step for my family. Our family was so worried we might end up losing our money if mushroom production is not good. However, my mushroom production has been running well…”
Power to Make a Difference
Imagine going to the hospital with a bursting appendix and the hospital is dark; the power is out. Picture yourself as a doctor in the middle of an intense operation and the lights go off, the machines power down and suddenly you’re operating without the ability to see clearly and without working support machines…
Leadership & Community Development
Leaders don’t have to be of a certain gender or a certain age. Leaders instill vision and ideas to those around them and this can be done by men or women, older or younger leaders.
The Best Water and Safest Water Ever
“In time past, Baoma was the host to any water-related disease outbreak prevalence like typhoid, cholera, diarrhea, and vomiting, etc…”