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DSWD Races to Aid Basilan Families as Clan Feud Sparks New Displacement in Tipo-Tipo
TIPO-TIPO, Basilan — As the rattle of gunfire faded across the hills of Tipo-Tipo, families huddled in makeshift shelters, clutching what little they could carry. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday rushed to deliver food and relief supplies to residents forced to flee their homes after a clan conflict — known locally […]
MOH-BARMM extends nutrition aid to quake-hit families in Davao Oriental
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – The Ministry of Health (MOH) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has extended nutrition assistance to families affected by the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Manay, Davao Oriental, on October 10. Working closely with the Department of Health–Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) Davao Region, the Department of Social Welfare […]
Hidden Dangers: Toxic Toys Threaten Children’s Health Amid the Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, a new study from BAN Toxics sheds light on a silent but alarming threat to children’s safety: toxic chemicals lurking in plastic toys. Released as global leaders gather in Korea for the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations, the report exposes the dangers of plastic pollution and its dire implications for public […]