Rising from the Ashes: A Journey of Hope and Rebuilding for Roman and Annabile
On February 2, 2026, a devastating fire tore through the town of Labo, Camarines Norte, Philippines, turning a 75-year-old piece […]
disaster relief
Philippines, Spirituality
It’s Always Fiesta Time in the Philippines: A Lesson in Resiliency
It’s hard to believe Samar and the region was hit hard by a devastating typhoon, Haiyan. The residents are enjoying ‘santacruzan’ and many fiestas (festivals). The lesson of resiliency and the ability to bounce back from adversity is an important lesson to be learned. The Philippines isn’t the Philippines without its colorful fiestas – It’s always fiesta time.
Diaspora Giving, Disaster Relief, Philippines
8 out of 10 top cities most exposed to natural disaster are in the Philippines
The World Economic Forum reported that 8 out of 10 top cities most exposed to natural disaster are in the Philippines. The biggest typhoon, Haiyan struck the Philippines in 2013, leaving more than 7,000 people dead or missing. Can civic involvement, volunteerism and diaspora philanthropy help the Philippines in disaster preparedness? Or should donors should just wait to react and donate afterwards when the crisis hit?
Diaspora Giving, Disaster Relief, philanthropy, Philippines
Filipinos Abroad Helping Filipinos at Home: Donating Used Laptop Computers to Typhoon Ravaged Giporlos, Samar
Filipinos Abroad Helping Filipinos at Home, the Bayanihan Foundation Donated Used Laptop Computers to Giporlos Central Elementary School after the devastating Typhoon Haiyan in Giporlos, Samar, Philippines
Diaspora Giving, Disaster Relief, Environmental conservation, environmental sustainability, Philippine poverty, Philippines, Typhoon Haiyan, Youth leadership development
Youth in Cebu Learn about Permaculture, Sustainable Recovery and Development
Youth participants in Cebu, Philippines Learn about Permaculture, Sustainable Recovery and Development with Bayanihan Foundation board member James Castillo http://wp.me/pDnD0-zB
Diaspora Donors, Diaspora Giving, Disaster Relief, Environmental conservation, Philippine poverty, Philippines, Typhoon Haiyan, Volunteerism
My Personal Experience Visiting the Philippines After Typhoon Haiyan
Arman Mulleem of Worldwide Filipino Alliance (WFA) shares his personal experience and first hand account visiting the Philippines After Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest typhoon ever to hit landfall in history
Diaspora Donors, Diaspora Giving, Disaster Relief, philanthropy, Philippines, Typhoon Haiyan
“Stay With the Philippines” – Recovery Efforts after Typhoon Haiyan
Thank you to all those who donated to the Bayanihan Foundation and have sent their financial support to the victims of super typhoon Haiyan. Without assistance from the Bayanihan Foundation and other NGOs, many families would have not survived. Now more than ever we need you to continue to stay with the Philippines and be engaged.
Amerasians, Diaspora Donors, Diaspora Giving, Disaster Relief, Health, homelessness, Immigration, justice, philanthropy, Philippine poverty, Philippines, Poverty, Typhoon Haiyan, Youth leadership development
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 […]
Diaspora Giving, Disaster Relief, Philippines
Bayanihan Foundation Responds, Helps Flood Victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines
The Bayanihan Foundation Responds, Helps Flood Victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines