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

Tzu Chi concludes 2026 Food Bazaar with overflowing gratitude and impact
Tzu Chi’s food bazaar on August 22 and 23 drew families and friends to two days of shopping, eating, and togetherness at the Buddhist Tzu Chi Campus in Sta. Mesa, Manila. Blessed with fair weather, the fundraiser attracted guests with its wide variety of freshly cooked vegan dishes, premium vegan products, and pre-loved clothes and items at discounted prices. Missed your chance? Come back in November, when Tzu Chi mounts its annual Fiesta Verde, a bigger shopping and eating event just in time for the holiday season.

To do good every day, eat plant-based food
Tzu Chi volunteer Betty Dizon supports this cause with Yeemi

Tzu Chi concludes 2026 Food Bazaar with overflowing gratitude and impact
The two-day event united the community in a shared pledge for a greener, kinder world.

Handling hardships with grace and gratitude
In a life fraught with challenges and disappointments, Trisha Padilla soldiers on

His new vision in life
After losing his sight at 14, Gio Pamintuan found a new sense of purpose through service, helping patients with eye conditions during Tzu Chi’s 292nd Medical Mission in Dipolog.

Building dreams one coin at a time
Through Tzu Chi’s ‘Piso Mo, Kinabukasan Ko’ program, aspiring architect Patricia Paula Briz transformed her family's financial hardships into a milestone achievement, empowering her to successfully graduate from Bicol University.

A Taste of Goodness
Join Tzu Chi Philippines for a meaningful weekend of plant-based food, sustainable crafts, and zero waste lifestyle goods!

After 16 years as a Tzu Chi scholar, he plans to give back
Kenneth Capara has big dreams for himself, his family, and the foundation

Bound for a greater purpose
Tzu Chi Zamboanga scholar Carll Maverick Salac persevered despite his family’s difficult times and financial burdens to become an advocate for helping others in need.

The transformative power of surgery
At Tzu Chi’s 292nd medical mission, patients and healthcare workers inspire each other.