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 . . .
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 . . .
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 . . .
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).
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).
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. . . .
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 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.
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.
Typhoon Haiyan (known locally as Yolanda) struck the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines with devastating force on November 8, 2013, bringing with it extreme wind speeds, a massive storm surge and heavy rainfall. It was the deadliest typhoon to ever make land in the Philippines, and was one of the most powerful ever recorded globally.