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

Fiesta Verde 2024
Fiesta Verde is coming to town! Join us for a celebration filled with delicious plant-based cuisine, eco-friendly shopping, and fun activities for the whole family. When: November 23-24, 10am-7pm Wher

Be a benefactor of mankind is indeed a self-cultivation of our own blessings

Tzu Chi Zamboanga hosts awarding, orientation for 20 new scholars
The batch includes 15 college-level students.

1,859 families claim fire relief in Tondo, Manila
Tzu Chi provided relief items for nearly 2,000 families displaced by the Tondo fire.

Tzu Chi Scholars’ Alumni Homecoming
It was an afternoon of reminiscing and reconnecting when 76 scholars from 2007 to 2024 met at the Tzu Chi Scholars’ Alumni Homecoming on September 22 at the Jing Si Hall of Buddhist Tzu Chi Campus in Sta. Mesa, Manila. Apart from getting to know one another through games and sharing, the scholars renewed their commitment to the foundation by taking up the invitation to serve as facilitators of scholars’ monthly Humanity classes.

Tzu Chi hosts its Scholars’ Alumni Homecoming
Scholars from 2007 onward recommitted themselves to the foundation and its missions.

1,119 Antipolo residents claim relief after Typhoon Enteng
Tzu Chi volunteers distributed rice, essentials in three areas.

Typhoon Enteng Relief Distribution
On September 14, Tzu Chi volunteers organized a large-scale relief for over 1,000 affected families of San Jose, Antipolo, following the massive floods caused by Typhoon Enteng (Yagi), a storm that left at least 20 dead. Breaking into three groups, volunteers distributed rice and essentials to beneficiaries in seven sitios. “This is the second week [after Enteng] and almost every day we’ve been receiving help,” says San Jose Barangay Captain Montero Azur Tolentino. “Your help is one of the biggest we’ve received. Thank you, Tzu Chi.”

Families make lanterns for Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool Philippines’ Mid-Autumn Festival at BTCC
Parents and students used upcycled materials.

Tzu Chi scholars learn etiquette, Tzu Chi style
Volunteers use fun games and live demonstration.