Millie Kilayko, NVC’s President, translates into art form her experience working on NVC’s projects for those who lives have been devastated by Typhoon Yolanda. This piece (mosaic with wood chunks and fishing net, 36″x36″) is entitled SILVER LININGS. Here is Millie’s personal reflection on the piece: On November 8, 2013, many areas in...
On June 19, 2014, Dutch donors Mr. and Mrs. Winkels visited the community in Leyte where they donated two boats. A few months ago, the Winkels, who have been quietly helping a parish in Luzon implement projects for the poor, simply dropped by our office and handed over their donation. They planned to join the turnover,...
Mingo enters Biliran province in Eastern Visayas through our partners–JDR Mission Partners, Inc. and Victor A. del Rosario. Biliran is one of the smallest provinces in the Philippines and was also hit hard by supertyphoon Yolanda. Victor posted on his Facebook wall: “Thank you and God bless Negrense Volunteers for Change/Millie Kilayko thru Alyne Batano...
As of June 11, 2014, we have received donations for 3,662 boats and turned over 2,420 to fishermen affected by Typhoon Yolanda. Click on the image to view a larger version.
Chinese-Filipino artist Rudy Yu has generously committed a portion of his art show proceeds to NVC. The exhibit, entitled “Rise,” opened on May 29, 2014 at the Art Elements Gallery in SM Aura, Bonifacio Global City. The show runs until June 23. The exhibit was opened by guest of honor, Viel Aquino-Dee, pictured above with the artist. Thank you,...
Beth Ginete of the Brotherhood of Christian Businessmen and Professionals (BCBP) Makati talks about her experience donating to the Peter Project and joined NVC during the turnover in Carles, Iloilo on April 23, 2014. She describes feeling “indescribable joy… seeing their grateful eyes and smiles! I was instantly moved to tears… Thank you Lord for...
Julian, a volunteer from Germany, joined the #bayanichallenge in Carles, Iloilo on May 23 and 24, 2014 and donates funds for children’s vitamins, Mingo Meals, and water for the benefit 2,000 local children. The municipality of Carles has the highest rate of malnourishment in the province of Iloilo. Thank you, Julian!
Thank you, Chef Tony Boy Escalante, for the contribution of Antonio’s Group of Restaurants to NVC’s Start Right, Live Bright Nutrition Program that provides Mingo Meals to undernourished children. Because of your generosity, 200 infants and toddlers will be enrolled in the program, with access to a 6-month daily feeding regimen on Mingo, our instant...
A gracious lady in Bacolod who wishes to remain anonymous celebrated her 75th birthday with a small group of family and friends, with explicit instructions that there should be no gifts except a contribution to NVC’s Mingo Meals project for our Start Right, Live Bright Nutrition Program. As well loved as she is, more than...
Thank you, Real Living magazine, for featuring our mosaic cross in your magazine! We’re happy to contribute to your urban-industrial look.
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