January 2021

WASH INSTITUTIONS: HEALTH IN OUR HANDS–Fighting COVID-19 continues in 2021 with SAFE hands! 

In its continuing partnership for a SAFE Philippines, Manila Water Foundation and Safeguard handed over 7,000 bars of soap and IEC materials for school children and community members in key public spaces in Davao City, Boracay Island, Cebu City, and Zamboanga City. 

Championing water access, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in under-served communities, Manila Water Foundation (MWF) bagged the League of Corporate Foundations (LCF) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Guild Awards’ Outstanding CSR Project in Health for its Integrated WASH Program in Porac, Pampanga.

The CSR Guild Awards is a recognition program of the LCF that distinguishes notable corporate social responsibility programs in education, arts and culture, enterprise development, environment, and health sector. 

“Malaking tulong talaga ang pagkakaroon ng malinis na tubig dito sa aming komunidad. Hindi na kami mahihirapan, mas malapit na sa aming mga tahanan ang tubig. Magagamit namin ito sa araw-araw.”