Stories from Basey: Miguel Barredo
Samar is among the top 20 areas that are most vulnerable to typhoons in the Philippines. While Miguel and his family have survived the many storms that pass their area, their property and belongings are rarely as lucky. Now that he’s retiring, he needs a place that will allow him to rest easy.
Awarding Ceremony for Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Certification
Last June 5, 2018, an awarding ceremony was held for Technical Education and Skills Development Authority National Skills Certifications in carpentry and masonry of San Roque Eco-village Housing Project workers. A first for both ESSC and Base Bahay, more than 70 people attended the graduation ceremony in San Roque Eco-village, Barangay Cagaut, Salcedo, Eastern Samar […]
Stories from Lanit, Iloilo: Rouella Valencia
Rouella Valencia is one of the Ati beneficiaries in iloilo who grew up in difficult living conditions because of homelessness. Many of the Ati children used to wander the streets begging, and would have to wake up at odd hours to collect water for basic needs or prepare for school. Base Bahay Foundation partnered with the Ati Tribes Mission, JCI, and HPFPI to provide housing for 24 homeless Ati families, including Rouella’s.
