Amid the carnage and debris left behind by Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), more than 30 members of CFSI’s Emergency Response Teams (ERTs) are hard at work providing humanitarian relief for devastated communities in Tacloban and Ormoc . . .
CFSI’s Director for External Relations Joseph Lumanog made a second appearance on PTV’s live-to-air “Good Morning Boss” program on November 21, 2013, to talk about CFSI’s humanitarian response in the Eastern Visayas region of the . . .
CFSI Emergency Response Teams (ERTs) have established a field presence in Tacloban and Ormoc in Leyte and Guiuan in Eastern Samar. In the 10 days since Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) struck the Philippines, CFSI’s ERTs have . . .
CFSI has established a presence in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, where Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) first made land. There is widespread devastation throughout Guiuan, however the local government is well prepared and well organized, and the population . . .
CFSI's Philippine Programme Deputy Director Noraida Abdullah Karim is one of nine women selected to be awarded the prestigious "The Outstanding Women in Nation’s Service" (TOWNS) award for 2013. The award, conferred every three years . . .
News story sourced from Philippine social news website Rappler: http://www.rappler.com/thought-leaders/43395-faith-philippines-typhoon-yolanda THIMPU, BHUTAN - Up here in this remote mountain nation where I have been based this past month – in the last Himalayan kingdom and . . .
CFSI is pleased to announce that Mr. Peter Perfecto has become a Member of the Board of Trustees. He will participate in his first meeting of the governing body of CFSI on 21 November 2013 . . .
SWEP-Viet Nam’s Community-Based Social Worker Training Programme trained volunteers from the Happier Group - a dedicated band of people who conduct activities for parents and children at Children’s Hospital No. 1 in Ho Chi Minh . . .
Braving strong currents, powerful tides and numbingly cold water, CFSI Board of Trustees member Peter Gibson and sons William and Nicholas took the plunge in an “Escape from Alcatraz” fundraising swim across San Francisco Bay . . .
CFSI’s Park Avenue Initiative (PAI) helped to socially and economically empower families from Pasay City in Metro Manila at a three-day workshop entitled “Family Reflection for Families of Concerns”, held from October 13-15 at Tierra . . .