MBC and Dorcas have as a common goal find opportunities to enable and stimulate the poor and vulnerable groups in Egypt to set-up their own micro-businesses.. This will help them to better meet their daily necessities and to improve the overall living situation. Wherever possible, these micro-businesses can grow into larger businesses or livelihood [...]
On December 16, 2017, tropical storm Urduja (Kai-tak) made landfall in Eastern Samar and made its way across the central part of the Philippines leaving behind casualties and damages in infrastructure and agriculture. The province of Biliran in the Eastern Visayas region suffered damages amounting to Php 761,631,604 and the whole Region VIII amounting [...]
It is now 1 week ago that we flew by plane to Samar, city Tagloban and from there by bus to Biliran. It is a place situated at the foot of the mountain, directly by the beautiful ocean. During the ride I enjoyed the beautiful country, but in addition it is an island that [...]
On December 16, 2017, tropical storm Urduja (Kai-tak) made landfall in Eastern Samar and made its way across the central part of the Philippines leaving behind casualties and damages in infrastructure and agriculture. The province of Biliran in the Eastern Visayas region suffered damages amounting to Php 761,631,604 and the whole Region VIII amounting [...]
The 'GENERATE YOUR BUSINESS IDEA TRAINING' GN- SOUTHVILLE, RODRIGUEZ RIZAL (AUGUST 18-19, 2016) The Training was held at Mom Center, Block 46, Phase II, Southville 8, Barangay San Isidro, Rodriguez, Rizal. We had 26 participants coming from different areas in San Isidro Rodriguez Rizal. Three (3) Income Generating staffs and the Income Generating Officer of [...]
Report of the Generate your Business Idea Training in CCT Angeles On August 9 and 10, 2016, MBC trainers reported for work in CCT Angeles City, Pampanga at Fresh Hope Building, New York St. Villasol Subdivision. It was a rainy Tuesday for the students to attend the GYB Training, nevertheless 19 participants came from different [...]
The minimum wage in the Philippines is about 300 pesos per day ($6.67). Rebecca has been in the rag making business for the last several years to supplement the family income. Her husband makes a modest wage, but it is a struggle to make ends meet for their family of four. Rebecca came to our [...]
Mae Sheil is a young mother, married to a struggling church planting pastor in Bogo, Cebu, Philippines where typhoon Yolanda devastated their region two years ago. The unemployment rate is extremely high in the aftermath of the typhoon and she and her husband are struggling to make ends meet while he starts out in the [...]
Ate Susan started doing business when she separated from her husband in the year 1997. The responsibility of taking care of her kids and sending them to school solely became hers. That is when she started putting up small businesses to meet her family’s needs. She started with buying and selling of 1.5 liter [...]
My name is Nilda del Panos and I am 61 years old. I live in Mandaluyong City, one of the 16 cities that together form Metro Manila. Because I am a Community Development overseer I am able to help the people in a warm and sincere way. Dawn I work for a ministry that [...]
