Grandma Earns Praise Online for Giving Away Store Supplies to Poor Neighbors A grandma in Cainta, Rizal went viral online and earns praises from netizens for giving away her store supplies to neighbors who were struggling in poverty. Generosity is the act of giving to others in a kind and selfless way. It involves sharing … Read more
75-Year-Old Grandpa Earns Admiration for Working Despite Old Age to Support His Family A 75-year-old grandpa still works hard selling bananas and corn to earn money to provide the needs of his family. Poverty is a state where individuals or communities lack the financial resources and essentials needed to meet their basic needs. This often … Read more
The poverty in the Philippines is “haka-haka,” or imaginary according to Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation, Secretary Larry Gadon,. Gadon contradicted the concept of poverty in the country amidst the large number of people in shopping malls and fast-food chain branches, as well as the abundance of new cars on the roads.
Larry Gadon gives his opinion about poverty in the Philippines LARRY GADON – The Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation secretary claimed that poverty in the Philippines is merely “imaginary” at present, pointing to the decreasing poverty rate. During an interview on Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon, Gadon highlighted the large number of people in shopping malls and … Read more
Female Content Creator Shares Painful Experience of Growing Up in Poverty A lady content creator shares her experience of growing up poor “akala ko mayayaman lang ang nakakapasok.” The Facebook account, Mommy Van shared her story of growing up in poverty, believing that only wealthy people could dine at fast-food chains. Her post quickly went … Read more
Heartbreaking Photos of Elderly Pedicab Driver Who Passes Away During Work Gone Viral The heartbreaking photos of an elderly pedicab driver who passed away while working to feed his family elicit comments online. Over the past few years, a lot of Filipino people are suffering from poverty and starvation due to the current situation of … Read more
Heartbreaking Photos of Poor Old Man Selling His Apron for P30 to Buy Food for His Family Elicit Comments Online The heartbreaking photos of a poor old man selling aprons for P30 to buy food for his family breaks the hearts of netizens. The Facebook page “Trending TV” has shared the heartbreaking images of a … Read more
Skinny Beggar Earns Praises Online After Feeding Stray Dogs Despite Poverty The video footage of a skinny beggar feeding stray dogs amid experiencing extreme poverty goes viral after it was posted online. A Twitter user named Susanta Nanda IFS has shared the inspiring photos of a skin-and-bones beggar feeding stray dogs despite poverty. The video … Read more
Pays Debt of Poor Jeepney Driver Receives Help From Anonymous Donor Experiencing Poverty An anonymous donor gave P30,000 to pay the debt of a poor jeepney driver experiencing poverty and starvation amid the coronavirus pandemic. A kind-hearted person who refused to reveal its identity helped the family of Marife Sicam who is in huge debt … Read more
Jeepney Drivers Ask Alms From Bypassers For Having No Income TONDO, MANILA – The video footage of some jeepney drivers asking for alms in Tondo, Manila is now circulating on social media. Over the past few months, a lot of Filipino people have been struggling with their financial status due to the health crisis. The … Read more