Meet Edgardo Catayong and family, from Brgy Garawon, Hernani, Eastern Samar. Edgardo had been a making and selling puto even before he married, but he lost all his tools to Typhoon Haiyan. A few months ago, he received a new set of tools through NVC’s Project Joseph. Today, Edgardo and his wife net close to...
The Project Joseph recipients of sewing machines in Brgy. Gargato, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental, received a purchase order worth over Php 4,000 from Vicmik Enterprises for 216 cloth bags. It is hoped that this will be the first of a continuing line of orders. Vicmik Enterprises is a Bacolod-based garments company that manufactures children’s clothing. It...
The Negrense Volunteers for Change Foundation launched yesterday Project Joseph, its newest vehicle for change in poor communities. This is in addition to NVC’s earlier initiatives that allowed them to deliver more than 4,000 boats to fishermen who lost their boats to disaster, provide more than 3,000,000 Mingo meals, a nutritious instant porridge of rice,...
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