News about Palo

Another P1 million was pledged for victims of the September 30 Cebu quake

“Project Lift” sells dishwashing liquid and upcycled bags to support scholars.

Tzu Chi’s support did not only help Shekinah Salazar and her family rise from poverty, but empowered her to help others.

Kids take environmental consciousness to heart through gardening.

On a bright morning in Tzu Chi Great Love Hall, the scholars and volunteers gathered for the 3rd Humanities Class at Tzu Chi Great Love Village Palo, Leyte, a significant event that focused on equipping the scholars with financial literacy, aligning with the theme: "Financial Wisdom for Compassionate Action." Scholars and volunteers came together for a morning filled with valuable lessons and inspiring stories.

At Tzu Chi’s medical mission in Palo, Leyte, surgery has a positive impact on patients and healthcare workers.

53 families receive permanent housing and housewarming gifts, marking a new beginning.

Fifty-three homeowners received the keys to their new home last July 11 at the Tzu Chi Palo Great Love Village, in Barangay San Jose, Palo, Leyte. This village will now be a permanent residence to families who survived Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in 2013. Following the loss of their homes to Yolanda, these families lived in temporary housing provided by Tzu Chi.

On its milestone 30th year in the Philippines, the Tzu Chi Foundation unveiled the Tzu Chi Palo Great Love Village, a 1.4-hectare permanent housing project built for families affected by Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in 2013. Led by Tzu Chi Philippines CEO Henry Yuñez and attended by key personalities that included Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho “Icot” Petilla, Palo Mayor Remedios “Matin” Petilla, Palo Vice Mayor Jonathan P. Chiquillo, Sangguniang Barangay members of Palo, and Angelo King Foundation, Inc. representatives led by President Teddy Kingsu, the event saw the turnover of keys and housewarming gifts to 53 beneficiary families.

Patients and doctors appreciate ‘help from the heart’.