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

Bringing Love to All Life for a Peaceful New Year

A Different Chinese New Year at Tzu Chi Campus
Guests and volunteers received angpao, tikoy, and other tokens of good fortune.

長情大愛遍天涯

Tzu Chi Relief for Leyte
Having experienced the wrath of Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in 2013, Leyteños moved quickly with the coming of Super Typhoon Odette (Rai) on December 16, 2021. In Ormoc Tzu Chi Great Love Village, residents were brought to an evacuation center where local government provided collapsible tents and volunteers cooked and fed them warm porridge. Sets of clothes were also distributed to evacuees who didn’t have enough time to bring personal belongings with them.

Tzu Chi Relief for Cebu
After living through the violent winds and torrential rains of Super Typhoon Odette (Rai) on the evening of December 16, 2021, Cebuanos woke up to a disheartening sight: the total devastation of their homes and livelihood. According to a January 14, 2022 report by the Department of Social Welfare and Development, 636,837 families, or close to 2 million persons in Cebu, were affected by the Category 5 storm.

Tzu Chi Relief for Bohol
More than a month after Super Typhoon Odette (Rai) battered parts of the Visayas and Mindanao with her heavy rains and gusty winds, hundreds and thousands of Boholanos continue to live in makeshift shelters, bereft of food, water, and electricity.

造福修慧迎心年

Earnestly Urging People to Walk the Right Path

Growing Our Blessings and Wisdom on the Bodhisattva Path

Repaying Master’s Kindness with Our Actions