On 8th November 2013, a Category 5 typhoon, named Haiyan, (also known as Super Typhoon Yolanda) made landfall in Guiuan, a small town in the Eastern Samar province of the Philippines. The storm affected an estimated 15 million people, with
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Typhoon Humanitarian Relief in Tacloban, Philippines
‘For it is in giving that we receive’
A five day medical camp was held in Dulag, a poor rural district, an hour drive south from our Sai Home in Tacloban – an area much impacted by typhoon Yolanda with the eye of the storm passing over the
Read moreRebuilding San Isidro Elementary School, October 2014
The Sathya Sai International Organisation has taken the initiative to rebuild 3 class rooms from the typhoon damaged premises of the San Isidro Elementary School. The project consists of reconstruction of class rooms with appropriate facilities; repair and reconstruction of the
Read moreTo serve more and more…February 2014
A Sai volunteer from New York, USA shares his joy for being given the opportunity to serve in Tacloban, disaster relief! I’ve always prayed to Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba for the opportunity to serve as His instrument for whatever task He has
Read moreSathya Sai Maternity Health Clinic to come up, October 2014 update
Sathya Sai Volunteers have undertaken an initiative to set up a Sathya Sai Medical Clinic in an area of Barangay (village) called San Jose in Dulag. A local health center, Bumi Wadah Foundation Maternity Clinic, partnered with the Sathya Sai International
Read moreTacloban Elementary schools- free lunch for students, September 2014
Sathya Sai volunteers provide free nutritious meals for children in 3 elementary schools in Palo and Tacloban. A majority of these children come from underprivileged families. Here is the weekly schedule of free school lunches organised by volunteers in Tacloban: Mondays
Read moreEducation in Human Values (EHV) Tacloban, October 2014
On Saturday, October 4th, 2014, Sathya Sai Educators conducted a one day Education in Human Values (EHV) introductory course to 8 school principals and 27 teachers of elementary schools in Tacloban, Philippines. The lectures were conducted at the office of the Vice
Read moreJune 2014 Philippines
A five-day medical camp was held in the Municipality of Dulag, a poor rural district, located an hour’s drive from our Sai Home in Tacloban. This is an area severely impacted by typhoon Yolanda with the eye of the storm
Read moreApril 2014 Philippines
On April 24th, Baba’s Mahasamadhi Day, volunteers at the Sai Home planned to offer food at all the Barangays (villages) and also distribute clothing to the children.These photographs were taken in Barangay 52, not too far from the Sai Home in
Read moreTestimonial, May 2014
A Sai Volunteer shared his experience. The team had completed their Narayana Seva (distribution of food to the community) when some little boys came. They were hungry… One day after Narayana Seva, we returned home and sat down for lunch.
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