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CFSI helps build school capacity to deal with disasters
CFSI’s Psychosocial Care Project in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines helped to build the capacity of educational institutions in disasters with a one-day workshop on Psychosocial Support and School-Based Disaster Preparedness held at . . .
Celebrations for children in Tacloban
CFSI’s Psychosocial Care Project in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines helped children in Tacloban City affected by Typhoon Haiyan to enjoy the Philippines' traditional Santa Cruz de Mayo celebrations with a range of . . .
Handmade clothes and toys to help children in need in the Philippines
CFSI would like to thank a compassionate and hard-working group of women from the small rural town of Euroa in the Australian state of Victoria for donating an extensive range of handmade clothes and toys . . .
CFSI triathlon unites typhoon-devastated fishing community
Like many other communities in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines, the fishing community of Barangay Salvacion in the municipality of Basey in Western Samar suffered immense devastation in last year’s Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda).
Psychosocial training empowers caregivers in typhoon-hit Eastern Visayas
PCP-EV training (3)CFSI's Psychosocial Care Project in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines conducted special trainings for 241 caregivers from 12 municipalities hard hit by last November's devastating Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda).
Seven years on, CFSI is still making a difference for mountain community
By CFSI Director for Philippine Programme Vladimir Hernandez South Upi is a mountainous region in Central Mindanao in the Philippines that is home to a tribal group called Tedurays, who are rice and corn farmers. . . .
CFSI helps to strengthen families
Staff from CFSI’s Psychosocial Care Project in Tacloban helped to strengthen and empower families at a “Training on Parent Education on Adolescent Health and Development” seminar held in Dulag in Leyte Province, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines, on April 28, 2014.
CFSI Statement on the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro
CFSI commends the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front for successfully negotiating, and signing on 27 March, 2014, the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB). Click on the link below to read the full CFSI statement.
Field visits provide valuable insights for CFSI Board of Trustees Members
Members of CFSI’s Board of Trustees regularly undertake field missions to the areas in which CFSI operates to witness first-hand the organization’s humanitarian work. Self-funded at no additional cost to CFSI, field missions enable Board Members to consult with, and receive feedback from, staff in the field, partners and beneficiaries. These insights are useful to the Board in providing organizational oversight, further guidance and strategic direction for CFSI.