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

Education brings him closer to his dreams
It’s only a matter of time before Tzu Chi Cebu scholar Andrel Arreglado fulfills a family member’s wish

Veg Up Culinary Training brings plant-based possibilities to life
Newsflash: From meatless longganisa to plant-based siomai, participants gained hands-on experience transforming familiar dishes into delicious and nutritious vegetarian meals.

In forgiveness, she found purpose
From childhood hardship to a life of purpose, Tzu Chi Davao scholar alumna Arabella Nicole Monterola now serves as a learning support assistant at Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool Philippines.

‘Wherever I’m needed, that’s where I go’
Tzu Chi volunteer Johnny Kwok is happiest helping others with his brothers and sisters

‘We can start making a difference now’
In “Power of Youth,” scholars share their acts of volunteerism

Tzu Chi Davao scholar is built to break barriers
From heavy construction work to welding, Mariel Gencianos took on every job to stay in school until the Tzu Chi Scholarship Program eased her financial burden.

172 Tzu Chi scholars graduate, 87 with Latin honors
Scholars present tokens of gratitude to sponsors in attendance.

Saved by Education Stories of Tzu Chi Scholars’
Every dream begins with someone who chose to give. Through the kindness of countless donors, Tzu Chi scholars found the courage, opportunity, and wings to pursue the future they once only dreamed of.

A harvest of hope: from a farmer’s son to future agriculturist
Tzu Chi’s scholarship supports a farmer's son in Pampanga to finish college, vows to improve farmers' lives.

199 stories of hope at the 2026 Tzu Chi Scholars’ Camp
Activities encouraged participants to be the authors of their future