Joanna Maniti is truly an inspiration to many. After having a “lightbulb” moment while delivering a speech in college (University of Southern California), she set her heart upon helping the poor and helpless orphaned children in the Philippines. Having been to the Philippines on a couple of missions trips with her church, she knew first […]
What do you think of when you hear the word “orphan?” To the average person, the word “orphan” means a child who has lost both of their parents to death. While this case scenario is an absolute tragedy, did you know that some orphans still have a living parent? You read that last sentence correctly, […]
The Philippines is a beautiful Southeast Asian country composed of 7,641 islands with a population of over 110 million as of 2021. It is the 13th most populous country in the world and the second most populous in Southeast Asia after Indonesia. The population of the Philippines is incredibly diverse, with over 100 different ethnic […]
Poverty is a significant issue in the Philippines, affecting millions of people across the country. Despite being an emerging economy, the Philippines still struggles with high levels of inequality, limited access to education and healthcare, and a lack of job opportunities. According to the World Bank, around 16.6% of the Filipino population, or over 17 […]
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Adoption is a Beautiful Thing! Who could possibly disagree with that statement! Bringing an abandoned or orphaned child into your family, your home and your life is one of, if not, the most beautiful things anyone could do with their lives. James 1:27 indicates that taking care of orphans is “pure and undefiled religion” in […]