Many malnourished children have been helped to a better life through the funding donated to the clininc within the Mission House. Assisting these children helps an entire family to help themselves. ministries without borders has provided supplemental feeding for underprivileged school pupils at four schools with a total of 216 Mangyan children receiving nutritious meals twice a week.

The Health Program Coordinator has launched a series of lectures for the locals on proper hygiene, nutrition, herbal medicines and backyard gardening.  These practical lectures were delivered through the coordination with the Barangay Health Workers in Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro. They have also been accomplished in General Trias, Cavite, conducted by the Health Centre’s Midwife to three deprived communities near the Mission House.

ministries without borders has assisted several patients by referring them to hospitals for special medical treatment. Pictures show Cyra Joy Castillo, aged 4 years old, who was severely malnourished and suffered with parasitism and tuberculosis complications.  We were able to refer her to a hospital in Cavite where she stayed for four months and then a further three months at the National Children’s Hospital.  Her recovery from malnutrition and her diseases is indeed a miracle.

Medical/Dental Mission, sponsored by Bigay Buhay Medical Mission, was also conducted at the Mission House in Cavite with 250 patients taken care of. The gospel was shared with them and they were given free medicines.