Islands Posts

Spotlight: Haiti
Since 2022, our dedicated Haiti coordinators have been on the front lines, addressing the critical issue of malnutrition in the most vulnerable communities. Thanks to your generous contributions,...

The children you are helping
Cristie Deyro, M.D., Bountiful's regional coordinator for Asia recently shared this encouragement with local coordinators in the Philippines. “I love what President Russell M. Nelson said at the...

Father’s Day 2023
We at Bountiful want to spotlight twelve of the wonderful fathers that have children in the Bountiful program. The coordinators in their areas have shared their pictures and how they are doing all...

Spotlight on the Philippines 2023
Bountiful Children's Foundation has been fighting child malnutrition in the Philippines for 10 years now and is helping in 45 communities. Cristie Deyro, M.D., Bountiful's regional coordinator in...

2022 Annual Virtual Christmas Party
Bountiful hosted their annual Virtual Christmas party on December 10, 2022. Participants were able to hear from Bountiful community coordinators around the world, test their trivia skills, enjoy...

Home Based Learning Program
by Cristie Deyro, MD Mothers from different parts of the Philippines enjoy studying and doing the activities with their children in the Home Based Learning Program, a program being piloted by...

Bayambang, Philippines Community Receives an Award
Philippines Country Coordinator, Doctor Cristina B. Deyro, MD, has shared with us that Alta Grace, the local Program Coordinator in Bayambang, Pangasinan, received recognition and a Certificate of...

Going the extra mile in Cadiz, Philippines
The coordinators and volunteers in Cadiz, Philippines really went the extra mile at their last screening for malnourishment. Sister Esperanza, age 78, lets them use her yard to do the screening. She...

Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 3
Iloilo coordinator Wilma (far left) was happily amazed when she realized that all 5 girls moving up to the Young women organization have all been her recipients in Bountiful. From left to right:...

Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 2
Princess Mae, from Donsol, a town in Bicol region was only 2 months old when her mother stopped producing milk. At 6 months she was found to be underweight and started receiving supplements from...

Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 1
Katelyn Louise was 2 years old when she qualified to receive supplements. During that time her mother Mazy started volunteering to assist the local coordinator with screening and distribution....

Screenings Start in Haiti
Brother Geneste is a missionary in Haiti helping with the BYU Pathway program. He sees firsthand how the children in Haiti are suffering daily from lack of healthy food, so he decided to do...

Kiribati NutriTour
By Jessica Wilkinson “When something goes completely askew in your day – some unexpected event knocks down your plans– burst into blessing, for life is teaching you a lesson. The very event you feel...

Bountiful Begins Work in Haiti
Regine lives with her family in the beautiful country of Haiti. Their water supply comes from what they can collect off their roof, and they have no electricity. The poverty in Haiti can be seen...

Children in the Philippines Report
Throughout this past year, over 5800 children were evaluated by the Foundation in the Philippines for under-nutrition. The majority of these children are undernourished as seen in the chart...

Expanding Our Reach
By Brad Walker, MD and Bountiful Children's Foundation Chairman of the Board We are pleased to announce that we have expanded from 120 to 180 stakes in the last 6 months, and are now caring for...

Malnutrition in Kiribati
By Robert Rees Most readers have probably never heard of the nation of Kiribati (pronounced Kirr-i-bas), and yet it has one of the highest percentages of Latter-day Saints in the world (between...

Philippines NutriTour
Local coordinator, Eleanor Roberto, welcoming the BCF recipients and family membersFood supplements sorted, labeled, and ready for distributionLocal coordinator, Eleanor Roberto, training and giving...

BCF Screens Children in the Philippines
Over Thanksgiving, the Bountiful Children's Foundation visited the central Philippines to screen children for malnutrition in five stakes and districts on Bohol and Cebu islands. Bohol island was...