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GNIP Taal Volcano Eruption Emergency Response

Good Neighbors has reached out to 1,000 families in a number of evacuation centers through distribution of hygiene kits, and learning and experiential sessions with the children. The families (parents and children alike) are hopeful to recover fast from their current situation. They have shown sense of resiliency with hopes to rise above from the volcano eruption related concerns.

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GNIP provides capacity building for BHWs and BNS
The CDP in San Isidro, Rodriguez, Rizal conducted a two-day capacity building and training activity for Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) and Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNS) last September 19 to 20.
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Green Walk and Mangrove Planting in Prieto Diaz
GNIP recognizes that the community is just as important as the environment as both gravely affect the fulfillment of children’s rights
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DRR for Resilience
Disaster risk reduction is one of the concerns at the forefront of pursuing community resilience, particularly in disaster- and calamity-prone countries like the Philippines.
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2019 Delivery of Gift, Money, Letter to Children

Aside from direct services given to Sponsored Children, some Sponsors also send special gifts or letters to their Sponsored Children. Through the gift money, sponsors can fulfill their desire of direct support and build a sense of closeness and bond between them and their sponsored children. As such,  Letters also paved way to exchange affection, care and significant emotions between them and their sponsored children.

A total of 209 sponsored children received letter from their Sponsors and 716 sponsored children received gifts from their Sponsors across all CDPs.

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Students in Action for Resilience

In the CDP of Guiuan, 40 participants who are members of various student clubs from Tubabao National High School participated in the three-day Child-Led Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) activity. The concept of DRR, the thematic aspects of disaster prevention, and mitigation, as well as the basics of contingency planning, were discussed through a partnership with the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRO).

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Strengthening the Bond between children and their sponsors

The Annual Child Letter (ACL) is an activity participated in by both sponsored children and their families as it aims to strengthen the bond and communication between sponsors and their beneficiaries.

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2019 Annual Medical Check-up for Children
A total of 10,537 sponsored children was able to undergo their annual medical check-up commenced from April 29 to May 3, 2019, as Good Neighbors ought to monitor the children’s health condition.
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GNIP celebrates 30th Year Celebration of UNCRC, ILIKE 2019 Tinig ng Kabataan
I Live, Inform, Educate – Karapatan ng Bawat Bata or ILIKE is a GNIP yearly celebration of Children’s Month. This advocacy event has a theme that promotes and highlights child protection, child participation, and child rights. Every year, GNIP is highlighting a specific advocacy to create a venue for campaigning of child rights.
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The Success Story Behind TIMBULI: Tingloy Manggagawa ng Buli
Being a tropical country, the Philippines is home to a wide array of flora and fauna.
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Forming Values and Molding Leadership in Guiuan
To many Filipinos, Super Typhoon Yolanda (internationally referred to as Typhoon Haiyan) remains as the most threatening natural calamity they have experienced in their life.
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GNIP Conducts Values Formation Activities For Sponsored Children
The formation of values is essential to one’s being because they help us grow and develop the future we want to experience
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ACL 2018 Reinforces Sponsors-Sponsored Children Relationship
Sponsored children were given another opportunity this year to express their gratitude to their sponsors.....
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Building Capacity of Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC)
In making efforts to protect children, the Philippines has made a mechanism to insure children are protected in the community level.
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Wash Facilities for Partner Schools

One of the significant contributions of GNIP in improving the health condition of the people in its target communities is the construction of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH) facilities. This year, two WaSH facilities were turned-over to its two partner-schools, Candiis and Hinagtungan Elementary School in Laak, Compostela Valley Field Office. These facilities will address the issues on lack of access to water, and proper hygiene and health care education.

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