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

Tzu Chi Youth and students immerse in Dipolog medical mission
The cross-cultural experience allowed the young volunteers from Taiwan and Malaysia to entertain, learn, and serve patients from different walks of life.

292nd Missions of Hope and Healing
Travelling miles to reach and serve the people of Zamboanga del Norte made the mission all the more meaningful, not only for the patients, but also for every volunteer who came to serve.

In the Hands of Compassion
Through Tzu Chi’s 292nd Medical Mission, we reached patients in Zamboanga del Norte who had long been waiting for the chance to receive much-needed surgical care.

Easing suffering in their own humble way
They’re not dentists, but Charlie Centes and Armi Belita have helped countless patients seek relief for their toothaches in Tzu Chi’s medical missions.

Tzu Chi Holds Gratitude Nights for 292nd medical mission
The first was at the Zamboanga del Norte Convention and Sports Center in Dipolog, the second at Buddhist Tzu Chi Campus in Sta. Mesa, Manila

Tzu Chi’s 292nd Medical Mission serves 5,417 patients in Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte
TIMA doctors, Tzu Chi volunteers, youth, and students from Taiwan and Malaysia joined forces for a three-day free and quality healthcare mission.

Tzu Chi Foundation’s 292nd Medical Mission in Dipolog
Tzu Chi Foundation’s 292nd Medical Mission in Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, brought together hundreds of volunteers, doctors, partners, and supporters for three days of service from August 6–8. Together, we brought free healthcare to 5,417 ZaNortehanons.

Nerves, relief, and gratitude for medical mission’s surgery patients
Surgeries for goiter, hernia, and minor procedures were performed at the 3-day outreach

Taiwan-based Tzu Chi Youth plant seedlings in Davao, explore historic Manila
The trip exposes them to the programs of international Tzu Chi chapters

Self-awareness, values formation at first Humanities class
The important discussion saw the participation of 362 scholars from seven Tzu Chi chapters