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August 2019

Water Relief for Batanes Quake Victims Sent Through Agapay

In cooperation with the Office of the Vice President (OVP)’s Angat Buhay Program, Manila Water Foundation (MWF) brought 300 units of 5-gallon bottled water to hard-hit Itbayat, Batanes on July 31 after a series of earthquakes hit the area on July 27.

Manila Water Foundation, Laguna Water turn over first Lingap facilities in Pagsanjan, Laguna

 

Pagsanjan, the town of the well-known waterfalls, is the newest area to be WASHed! This week, Manila Water Foundation, in partnership with Laguna Water, inaugurated hygiene and drinking facilities in two of the town’s schools: Jose A. Gallardo Sr. Elementary School and Sampaloc Elementary School.

Jose A. Gallardo Sr. Elementary School

Clean hands and teeth, healthy body for 600 students in Gen. Nakar and Infanta, Quezon

 

On Aug 20, Manila Water Foundation (MWF), together wth GMA Kapuso Foundation, inaugurated hygiene facilities for Tudturan Elementary School in Infanta, Quezon and Batangan Elementary School in Gen. Nakar, Quezon that will benefit more than 600 students, faculty and staff in both schools.  This is under MWF’s Lingap program.

 

WASH Story: Road to proper sanitation for Sitio Monicayo begins

Manila Water Foundation's WASH community at Sitio Monicayo is ready for a new phase.

45 households have submitted their applications for toilet construction in preparation for the sanitation phase of the Integrated WASH Program.

On August 31, members of the community learned about the importance of sanitation and the adverse effects of open defecation and solid waste to health and safety.