Yang Yang – CHINA

HONOR 1000 - MICRO FINANCE PHILIPPINES | PHILIPPINES

No Rainy Days in Cristina’s Sari-Sari Store

When a woman is empowered, she will not fall into desperate measures to make money. Here at Captivating, we aim to protect women in vulnerable groups from sexual exploitation through entrepreneurship.

Our One Hope Microfinance Program has helped numerous mothers elevate their living standards and foster positive change. How...




EMERGENCY RELIEF | NEPAL

Acting Fast Despite Heavy Rains: Roofing Set Distribution and Relief to Lekharka

Many families in countries like Nepal are only one natural disaster away from extreme poverty. Since August 24, several areas in Nepal have been experiencing heavy rains and landslides in multiple locations. One of those areas is Lekharka, Shailung Rural Municipality, situated 3,000 meters above sea level. Its citizens had their homes destroyed by the rains, and local...




PHILIPPINES | PHILIPPINES - MANILA SLUM PROJECT

Aryana, Our Free Tour Guide, Wants to Join MSP

Our Manila Slum Program (MSP) helps alleviate poverty by supporting the schooling of children from vulnerable communities in Manila. Sometimes when we visit communities, the children themselves make it known that they need our help—one of those children is Aryana.

We first met her while conducting a house-to-house...




MY BUSINESS - MY FREEDOM | NEPAL

Til Maya Bhujel’s Newfound Zest For Life

Til Maya Bhujel (38) used to live in the unnecessary shame of being a widow in a Nepalese village. In 2010, her husband lost his life through electrocution as he was working as an electrician. They did not have kids, and the loss of her life partner was harrowing for her. She lost her motivation to live life...




PHILIPPINES | STOP CYBERSEX CRIME | STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Ongoing Partnership with Olongapo City Police Reaches 350 Students

As part of our ongoing partnership with the Olongapo City police for their Bisita Turo Program (Police Community Teaching Program), we hosted an Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) seminar.




CAPTIVATING VILLAGE PROJECT | NEPAL

Gyanu Goes Back to School After Father's Death

Every year, hundreds of students in Nepal are compelled to leave school due to their family conditions. According to statistics, 4.8% of students in Nepal still leave school each year.