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News from Tzu Chi Philippines missions, ceremonies and community work across the country.

Tzu Chi Technical Vocational Program
Tzu Chi Foundation’s Technical-Vocational Program has made great strides since it first offered scholarships in short courses that prioritized values education as much as viable skills. Since 2010, the program has served 1,120 scholars, who have gone on to find jobs both here and abroad, securing better lives for themselves and the families who depend on them.

Learning and having fun: Tzu Chi Preschool 2026 Moving Up Ceremony
Happy tears flowed as teachers and parents proudly applauded 45 pre-kindergarten and nursery students in the fourth Moving Up Ceremony of Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool Philippines held on May 16 at Tzu Chi’s Agno Street branch in Quezon City. The event also marked another milestone for the preschool: the launch of its first kindergarten class for schoolyear 2026-2027.

Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool Philippines marks 4th Moving Up Ceremony
The event also launched the kindergarten class

Grateful hearts at Tzu Chi’s 3-in-1 celebration
Mother and son plan on giving back, following Tzu Chi’s kindness and support.

Government and business VIPs attend Tzu Chi hospital groundbreaking
All showed support for the highly anticipated health facility

Tzu Chi Foundation 2026 Buddha Day, Tzu Chi Day and Mother’s Day
Tzu Chi Philippines had much to celebrate during its annual 3-in-1 festivities on May 10 at the Buddhist Tzu Chi Campus in Sta. Mesa, Manila. The occasion marked the 60th anniversary of Tzu Chi Foundation worldwide, the 32nd year of Tzu Chi in the Philippines, founder Dharma Master Cheng Yen’s 90th birthday, and Mother’s Day. TWo days earlier, the foundation hosted a historical groundbreaking ceremony for its Tzu Chi Medical Center.

Passing Down the Dharma Path, Taking Responsibility Without Regret. Reflections on a Heartfelt Talk 法脈相承 承擔無悔 記一場觸動心靈的分享
On May 6, two nuns from the Tzu Chi headquarters in Hualien, Taiwan, came to the Tzu Chi Philippines Jing Si Hall. They brought Master Cheng Yen's sincere wishes and the spirit of the Dharma path, then led a workshop about Tzu Chi's teachings.

法脈相承 承擔無悔 記一場觸動心靈的分享
文/龔強強 5月6日,兩位來自台灣花蓮慈濟精舍的常住師父,帶著上人的殷殷囑託與法脈精神,來到菲律賓分會志園區的靜思堂,為我們帶來「法脈宗門」的精進課程。師父的開示字字懇切,細細梳理慈濟的初心與方向,讓我們深深明白:法脈是慧命的延續,宗門是行願的依歸,「為佛教,為眾生」從來不是一句口號,而是每一位慈濟人,生生世世都要踐行實踐的承諾,要以清淨心行菩薩道,以堅定心行諸善在人間。 課程結束後,慈濟菲律賓分

Tzu Chi marks 60 years with 3-in-1 celebration in BTCC
The spirit of unity and compassion took center stage as Tzu Chi volunteers, scholars, and guests gathered for the annual event.

Tzu Chi Medical Center Groundbreaking Ceremony
A historic step toward compassionate healthcare begins!