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We’re honored to have shared our innovative approach to family planning and adolescent sexual and reproductive health at the 3rd National Family Planning Conference in the Philippines. From the I CHOOSE campaign, to our young couples’ communication workshops and our Astig ‘Pre program for men and boys, we’re driving creative strategies to promote health, well-being, and gender-equity. These programs equip young people with the skills to discuss consent, sexuality, and

Roots of Health, recently began a partnership with the Department of Health (DOH) and the Philippines Center for Population and Development (PCPD) to try to improve access to contraceptives in Palawan.

May 2013

Play for a Cause

Last week Hong Kong Development Committee members participated in a bartending competition at Play nightclub on our behalf. It was a great turnout for all us and the two other charities involved, with old acquaintances and new friends of Roots of Health coming together to drink for a good cause.

In May this year, the Asia 21 Fellows Class of 2011 visited Roots of Health – winners of the Asia Society 2011 PSA award - at their facility in the Philippines. From strategic planning and meeting rural community members to discussions on outreach… the trip was an inspiring one

The Roots of Health Board of Directors is pleased to invite you to the third annual Roots of Health Social. Please join us as we celebrate the completion of two years of work in the Philippines. This year, Roots of Health co-founders Amina Evangelista Swanepoel and Marcus Swanepoel will be in New York to join the festivities. Buy your tickets now!

Mar 2011

A Story to Tell

Shirene recounts the inspiring Storytelling Workshop with Gcina Mhlophe-Becker at Museo Pambata and how it has affected her in her work in Palawan as a ROH teacher.

How did you celebrate International Women's Day? Marcus steps back and takes a look at what we do for women and how we celebrated the ladies of our community.