Disaster Risk Reduction & Response
About the Advocacy
The Philippines is one of the world’s most at risk and vulnerable countries to natural calamities. Typhoons, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes are among the disasters that frequent the country and disrupt the lives of Filipinos. Sagip Kapamilya was established in 2004 to respond to these crises. Following a wholistic disaster risk reduction framework, Sagip provides assistance to communities and works with partners for better understanding of risks, strengthening risk governance and management, investing in disaster reduction and enhancing disaster preparedness and response.
Asia Impact Foundation and ABS-CBN Foundation Partner to Drive Sustainable Change with E-Jeepney Advocacy Project
Manila, Philippines, 26 October 2023 – The Asia Impact Foundation, one of the Philippines' pioneers in championing sustainability through community-driven initiatives, and the ABS-CBN Foundation have officially sealed their partnership to introduce the use of an...
Barbaza National High School welcomes turnover of 2-storey 8-classroom Building through the Support of ABS-CBN Foundation
Written by: Ronabelle Bartolay Barbaza National High School (BNHS) welcomed a significant addition to its facilities as the ABS-CBN Foundation (AFI) turned over a two-storey, eight-classroom building last September 19, 2023 in the Province of Antique. This turnover...
A Kapamilya’s Heart is Forever Grateful
Written by: Pamela Joy Mercado The most anticipated ABS-CBN Ball made an astonishing return last September 30 at the Makati Shangri-La, Manila. After a hiatus of four years, the biggest Kapamilya stars were back on the red carpet in their most glamorous looks. But,...
Sun Life Foundation and ABS-CBN Foundation Provide Immediate Relief to Families Affected by Typhoon Egay, Falcon and Mayon Unrest
In a remarkable display of compassion and collaboration, the Sun Life Financial-Philippines Foundation, Inc. has once again proven its commitment to making a positive impact in the face of adversity. In June 2023, major natural disasters, including the Mayon Volcano...
Clean and Safe Drinking Water Now Accessible to Remote Sitio Gilun, Davao Del Sur
Written by: Anna Kamille Miranda Nineteen kilometers away from the nearest highway, across a river, through ranges and rough roads, sitting on a mountain top is Sitio Gilun in Marilog district, Davao del Sur. Getting there is not easy. But ABS-CBN Foundation, Fujitsu...