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Read storyBuhat Eastern Visayas
A youth-led organization.
Stories and shared work from Region VIII.
Humans of EV
The Hands Behind the Stand
How a rice mill worker from 2013 built a small fishball stand into the reason his children could go to school.
“This is what put rice on the table. This is what sent my children to school. That’s what I am proud of.”
On the real measure of success
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Who We Are
Buhat Eastern Visayas is a community-focused, youth-led organization which aims to provide grassroots initiatives and champion advocacies for communities in Region VIII. Our projects are aimed to help raise the region’s social awareness, civic engagement, and sense of shared identity—all for the benefit of our kapwa Eastern Visayans.
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Our impact so far
- Trees Planted
- 560+
- Schools Donated To
- 1
- Barangays Lit
- 4
Para sa aton.
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