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In Puerto Princesa, environmetal awareness is widespread. Nurturing the youth is not. Education Program Associate, Evetha Fem Gaton examines what Roots of Health is doing at Pulang Lupa to prepare the children for life.

Roots of Health turns one and Rhealyn Paliza describes her journey as a maternal health worker here in Palawan.

The Roots of Health educational sessions for children has been adapted to fit the needs of the children in Pulang Lupa.

Keefe Murren, a documentary filmmaker came to Palawan to film Roots of Health in action.

Sara Evangelista, Ami's sister shares her personal experience being on the Roots of Health Advisory Committee.

Ugat ng Kalusugan has officially begun its Maternal Health Program in Puerto Princesa. Ami describes the first sessions with the mothers.

Nov 2009

Pulang Lupa

November has been a busy and important month for Roots of Health. Since my last blog update, we completed our needs assessment. In analyzing the data as well as our general observations from being in the communities, we have decided to begin our programs and service delivery in a community in Santa Lourdes called “Pulang Lupa” (meaning “red earth”) which is a part of Purok Matahimik. It is the community