News & Stories

Keeping and maintaining good dental and oral health is largely connected and a determinant of an individual’s overall well-being and is a leading health and disease indicator (UIC, 2019). Rural areas such as the municipality of Inabanga, one of the many areas fostered...

Tzu Chi’s advocacy on saving our planet from environmental degradation was put into action as the Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association of Bohol recently led a coastal clean-up drive in the municipality of Inabanga on November 12, 2023. With the theme "Together Towards...

In today's fast-paced digital age, our lives are undeniably connected with technology, gadgets, and devices. As we embrace the conveniences and opportunities they offer, we must also be aware of the risks and responsibilities that come with dependence on the digital...

20-year-old Meriam Madrazo was born with cataracts in both eyes. Poverty, however, made it difficult for Meriam’s parents to take her to a specialist and receive treatment. This resulted in Meriam’s reduced vision growing up. Over time, it led to crossed eyes and...

A mother of two girls and a housewife, 29-year-old Cherilyn Caduyac often feels insecure and out of place at social gatherings due to her appearance. It began as a small mole on her lips when she was still in Grade 2, but it continued to grow over the years that would...

Gregoria Sabio, a 79-year-old widow from Lawis, Inabanga Bohol, lives with her only son, who suffered a stroke in 2017 and has a heart condition. She single-handedly provides for their daily living, relying on her senior citizen pension and trading collected firewood...

In June 2022, Tzu Chi Bohol volunteers started on a mission to provide and promote safe and durable homes for deserving, indigent families dubbed the “Happy Home Project”. This initiative prioritizes elderly individuals living in solitude and those whose homes were...

The scholarship awards ceremony organized by Tzu Chi Bohol brought together both new and returning scholars and graduates at the Carmelite Learning Center in Tontonan, Loon Bohol on August 21, 2023. The event commenced with Brother James Chua delivering opening...