Philippines Blog

Mission Accomplished in Central America
It has been Bountiful’s privilege and blessing to initiate a successful nutrition program in Central America. Since we systematized data collection in 2016, we have provided nearly 48,000...

Inspiring Journeys – Our NutriTours in the Philippines and Guatemala
An Unforgettable Experience in the Philippines Our recent Nutritour in the Philippines was nothing short of incredible. The warm welcome we received at the Mactan International Airport set the tone...

Essay: Prepare and Perform
by Cristina Bautista Deyro, M.D. Cristie, in the photo above with 3 local community coordinators in the Philippines, is a board member of the Bountiful Children's Foundation and also serves as...

Spotlight: Gratitude for Our Donors
Bountiful coordinators have sent pictures and messages to thank you for your support this year. We sure appreciate everyone helping in our mission. Merry Christmas! Antique, Panay Island,...

Annual Virtual Event: Supporting Iloilo, Philippines
By Angela Johnson We are so grateful to everyone who joined us for our annual virtual event! Whether you tuned in via Zoom or Facebook Live, your participation made it truly special. 📽️ Missed it or...

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....

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 below....

Philippines NutriTour
Local coordinator, Eleanor Roberto, welcoming the BCF recipients and family members Food supplements sorted, labeled, and ready for distribution Local coordinator, Eleanor Roberto, training and...

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...
