On 4 November 2019, CFSI officially launched the Sama Bajau Education Support Project (SBESP), made possible through the funding support from Educo PH - Fundacion Educacion Y Cooperacion, beginning with preliminary activities such as the . . .
In celebration of Children’s Month last November 2019, CFSI, through the Park Avenue Initiative (PAI), participated in various activities for the promotion and protection of the rights of children and youth. Throughout the month of . . .
CFSI Director for Mindanao Programmes Noraida Abdullah Karim was selected by the Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI) to be awarded the "Outstanding Social Worker in the Philippines" Award for 2019. During the PASWI . . .
It’s never too late to celebrate birthdays! It was a fun-filled day as one hundred eighty (180) Sama Bajaus from Rio Hondo and Kasanyangan happily sang the birthday song as they received their Certificate of . . .
On 14 to 27 October, CFSI sent out 256 community-based social mobilizers to all 39 municipalities in Lanao del Sur as well as Marawi City to conduct awareness drives about Polio immunization for the Sabayang . . .
Following the series of earthquakes in North Cotabato on 29 and 31 October, the Philippines-based NGO CFSI was among the first responders, acting upon the request from the local government and supporting the efforts of . . .
Almost a thousand families were displaced due to the recent armed clashes between two parties of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces – Moro Islamic Liberation Front (BIAF-MILF) in parts of Datu Montawal and Pagalungan municipalities . . .
This article was written by Alyasser H. Ansary and Jo-aine Abdullah, Field Assistants of the Marawi Recovery Project (MRP) assigned in Barangays Papandayan and Guimba. Yasser has been working with CFSI since June 2018 while . . .
After the success of the one-stop shop registration of boats for fisherfolks last August 2019, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region IX awarded two Sama Bajau Women’s Livelihood Groups from Rio Hondo . . .
This story was written by Rania Alayza Hadji Jabbar, a Field Assistant of the Marawi Recovery Project (MRP) assigned in Sagonsongan Transitory Shelter, Barangay Mipaga, and Bito Buadi Itowa Evacuation Center. Faridah, 42, is a . . .