Category Archives: Amerasians

The Many Faces of America

When the US naval bases in the Philippines closed in 1992, the military left behind thousands of Amerasian children. Since the closings, American presence still exists and -contrary to initial estimate of 52,000 – it is now estimated that there are … Continue reading

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Rice, Rice, Rice!

We love rice! It’s been a staple for the people of the Philippines, dating back to 3200 BC.  Filipinos eat rice at every meal – breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  We steam it, fry it, noodle it.  Our national dance Tinikling … Continue reading

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7,107 Reasons to Love the Philippines

             There are 7,107 reasons to love the Philippines! Need one? Everyone knows how to SMILE – no matter what! Let’s keep those smiles!

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Still Time to Help and Make a Difference!

You can still help and make a difference! Your contributions will be put to good use and support continuing relief efforts.  Please donate online at www.fdnbayanihan.org, or mail a check to:  Bayanihan Foundation Worldwide, 2020 N. California Avenue, Suite 7, Box 147, Chicago, Illinois … Continue reading

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Holiday Greetings from Dale Asis

Dear Friends, As 2013 comes to  a close and we look forward to gathering with family and friends to celebrate the beginning of a new year, I would like to extend my deepest gratitude for your support of our initiatives. … Continue reading

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Sweet Lullaby. For Philippines

Sweet Lullaby (Baegu, Solomon Islands) Sasi sasi’e ko ta ta’aro Ko hai he hange bora’e kiko liono Itam wa orena korai lo ‘aila Elai tandera sa’e tamate’o ‘ae Sasi sasi’e ko ta ta’aro Ko hai he hange bora’e kiko liono … Continue reading

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A Note from the Field: After Typhoon Haiyan

This morning we received word from Bayanihan Foundation’s President Dale Asis, who just completed a ten-day journey in the Philippines, and is on a return flight to Chicago.  He visited typhoon-devastated areas of Tacloban, Leyte and Giporlos and Guiuan, Samar … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Greetings

From all of us at Bayanihan Foundation Worldwide, thank you! Your support has touched the lives of thousands of people back home in the Philippines.  And at this critical time, your generosity enabled us to provide much needed food to … Continue reading

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A Message of Hope for the Philippines

“Hope” is the thing with feathers By Emily Dickenson “Hope” is the thing with feathers – That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all – And sweetest – … Continue reading

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Still Relevant: Call to Action

To the Philippine Youth –  Dr. Jose Rizal Unfold, oh timid flower! Lift up your radiant brow, This day, Youth of my native strand! Your abounding talents show Resplendently and grand, Fair hope of my Motherland! Soar high, oh genius … Continue reading

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