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Empowering Children Through Community-Based Education
Education is one of the most powerful tools for breaking the cycle of poverty. However, in the Philippines, many children—especially those living in the streets or in underserved areas—lack access

National Teachers’ Month 2025: Honoring Street Educators as Modern-Day Heroes
Every September, the Philippines observes National Teachers’ Month, a time to honor the mentors and educators who shape young minds and guide generations toward brighter futures. But not all teachers

Lack of Education: Exploring Causes and Proven Solutions for Every Child
Education is a powerful tool that shapes futures, yet millions of children worldwide remain deprived of this fundamental right. In the Philippines alone, millions of young people either cannot attend

Child Development and Counseling: Guiding Children Toward a Brighter Future
Children go through a series of important growth stages that shape who they become physically, mentally, and emotionally. Along the way, they may face challenges—some temporary, others more serious—that affect

Personal Hygiene for Children: Building Healthy Habits for a Better Future
For many children, learning how to stay clean and healthy is a basic part of growing up. But for children in vulnerable communities, especially those living on the streets, practicing

Building Stronger Foundations for Street Children’s Future Through Literacy and Numeracy Skills
Reading a signboard, calculating the change from a purchase, or writing one’s name—these basic tasks all rely on literacy and numeracy skills. These aptitudes are more than just school subjects.