Posts by Jaive Agbon
Dungan sa Pagbangon: RAFI’s Earthquake Response Campaign
A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook northern Cebu on September 30, 2025, turning a peaceful night upside down and leaving communities in despair. The disaster took lives, homes, and the lifelines these communities depended on. The entire Province of Cebu has been placed under state of calamity with the hardest-hit municipalities—Bogo, Daanbantayan, Medellin, San Remigio, and…
Read More9 Ways To Calm Your Children After An Earthquake
Earthquakes can be very frightening for everyone—adults, children, and teens alike. In the light of the recent 6.9 magnitude earthquake that shook Cebu, the sudden shaking and uncertainty can leave us feeling anxious or unsettled long after the event. As parents and caregivers, we play a vital role in easing our children’s worries, helping them…
Read MoreRAFI Activates Emergency Operations Center to Support Earthquake Response in Cebu
Official Statement: Following the declaration of a state of calamity in the Province of Cebu due to the recent magnitude 6.9 earthquake that caused severe damage in several northern municipalities, the Foundation has activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to support coordinated relief and recovery efforts. The EOC will work closely with the Cebu Provincial…
Read MoreHow Culture and Heritage Stay Alive with Cebu’s Youth
Every culture reaches a point when the stories of the past need new hands to carry them forward. In Cebu, that responsibility now rests with the youth—curious, creative, and ready to breathe new life into old traditions. In this article, we get insights from the youth on how they view culture and heritage. Cebuano Culture…
Read MoreWhy Psychosocial Support Matters in Cancer Care: The Key to Holistic Healing
Cancer is often seen as a battle fought inside hospital walls. Scenes of surgery, chemotherapy, and medication are what we often imagine. But beyond the physical toll, the journey brings unseen struggles: fear, uncertainty, and the emotional weight carried by both patients and their families. This is why psychosocial support has become an essential part…
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