Water Is Life

Sitio Ambang is located in Barangay Villaflor, Puerto Galera Oriental Mindoro. It is considered as a Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Area (GIDA) in the municipality. The indigenous tribe of Iraya Mangyans are the primary residents of the village accounting to almost 200 families. Skin diseases, Poor Hygiene, Malnutrition and Intestinal Parasitism are the leading causesContinue reading Water Is Life

Abra De Ilog, Occidental Mindoro

Abra de Ilog is politically subdivided into 10 barangays. The newest barangay, Santa Maria was created in 2014 from Wawa. Wawa is a barangay of Abra de Ilog municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro in MIMAROPA which is still part of southern Luzon. According to the sitio people, Sitio Bagolayag is divided into five areas namely:Continue reading Abra De Ilog, Occidental Mindoro

Cross over: Through the Mountains and Raging River to Reach the Valley of Hope.

When MAP team  ( Paul, Ira, Zoe their daughter, Chela, Nathan and I) were trekking  the Sierra Madre Mountains going to the Aeta village in Tangan-tangan, the Lord impressed this passage to my heart:  King David said,  “I will not offer anything that cost me nothing”.   I was reflecting   my time with mission- wow it’sContinue reading Cross over: Through the Mountains and Raging River to Reach the Valley of Hope.