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There are Roughly 2,000,000 Orphaned and Abandoned Children in the Philippines – Why? (Part 4) This is Part 4 in our series on why there are so many orphans in the Philippines.  To recap, here are the previous three reasons: The last reason could very well summarize all of the other reasons why there are […]

There are Roughly 2,000,000 Orphaned and Abandoned Children in the Philippines – Why? (Part 3) The Philippines’ Department of Education, Culture and Sports’ mission is to provide quality basic education that is equitably accessible to all….”  And yet, CNN Philippines reported not too long ago that six in ten families in 2016 and five in ten […]

There are Roughly 2,000,000 Orphaned and Abandoned Children in the Philippines – Why? (Part 2) In our previous post we started a series on why there are so many orphans in the Philippines. Overall, the answer can be summed up in 4 bullet points, the first being natural disasters.  The Philippine Islands are located right […]

There are Roughly 2,000,000 Orphaned and Abandoned Children in the Philippines – Why? For the next couple of weeks we will be exploring the main reasons there are so many orphans in the Philippines. The number is so huge (and has been for a long time), that it is appropriate to label this an absolute […]

We get a lot of questions regarding adoption.  The two most frequently asked questions are: Both of these questions break our hearts.  The answer to number one is “No, we are not able to adopt out directly to the public.” And the answer we give for number two is two-fold.  We refer inquiries for the […]

The POF team was blessed to sit down for a nice chat with Maricres Castro, one of the 2020 Ms. Universe Philippines contestants!  It was both inspiring and refreshing to hear about her heart for the orphaned and abandoned children of the Philippines.  We sincerely applaud her advocacy for the Philippines’ most vulnerable population. In […]