CFSI Remembers Sheila Platt
We remember, and thank, Sheila Platt. Manila, Philippines Sheila Platt was -- and will forever remain -- an important part of the history, as well as the success, of CFSI. Beginning shortly after arriving in . . .
CFSI conducts Community Assemblies and Courtesy Visits to Partners
29 May 2018 -- Community and Family Services International conducted a series of Community Assemblies and courtesy visits to partners involved in the Psychosocial Support Intervention for the Internally Displaced Persons of the Most Affected . . .
CFSI, FAO to provide livelihood support to communities affected by the Marawi Crisis
Makati City, 28 May 2018 – Families who have been displaced by the Marawi siege continue to face challenges in restoring their livelihoods months after the crisis has ended. The Marawi crisis in May to . . .
Marawi Recovery Project: Roll Out of Livelihood Component
Community and Family Services International (CFSI) started rolling out the Livelihood component of the Marawi Recovery Project, a two-year project in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Australia and the local government . . .
Marawi Recovery Project: Psychosocial Support Sessions for Children
22 May 2018, Lanao del Sur, Marawi City Sixty-four children, displaced by the Marawi Conflict and residing in the Titanic Bldg., were gathered today for the mood-setting session of the Psychosocial Support Sessions for Children. . . .
Stories from the Field: No Place Like Home
Prior to the Marawi Crisis, 42 year-old Johaira lived in Banggolo, Marawi City together with her husband and seven (7) children. I met Johaira in early May. I was standing near the checkpoint of Mapandi . . .
CFSI Handover of Marawi Schools Support Project
15 May 2018, Marawi City, Philippines Community and Family Services International (CFSI) led the handover of the Marawi Schools Support Project (MSSP) at the Rorogagus Elementary School, Sugod Elementary School, and Abdulazis Elementary School. The . . .
Stories from the Field: Kambisita
Almost a year after the Marawi Siege, some families have been able to return to their barangays during the Kambalingan that took place a few months ago, while others, particularly those who previously resided in . . .
PAI Training on Proxy Consent and Case Management for HIV and Child Protection
CFSI, in partnership with UNICEF Philippines and Save the Children Philippines, organised a Training on Proxy Consent and Case Management for HIV and Child Protection. The training was held on 10-12 April and 16-18 April . . .
CFSI’s Park Avenue Initiative Team Attends Adolescent Development Forum
On 23-25 April 2018, CFSI's Park Avenue Initiative team participated in the Adolescent Development Forum held in Pasig City, Philippines. The forum was attended by various development partners, national government agencies, local government units , . . .