Growing Dignity: How PWDs in Tagbilaran Cultivated Livelihood Through Urban Gardening

In Tagbilaran City, persons with disabilities are transforming small urban spaces into sources of food, income, and empowerment. Through container gardening and vermicast production, the Association of Persons with Disability Workers is building sustainable livelihoods rooted in self-reliance, skills development, and dignity, proving that with the right support, communities can grow stronger from within.

A Mother and Daughter’s Journey of Growth Through the LEAD Workshop

What began as a mother’s decision to support her daughter became a shared journey of growth, courage, and self-discovery. Through the Medical Scholarship Program of Pilipinas Shell Foundation Inc. and Bloomberry Cultural Foundation Inc., Genevieve and Robie dela Cura found more than an opportunity to learn. Through the LEAD workshop, they gained confidence, strengthened their bond, and discovered that meaningful growth can happen when people step forward together.

Leading with Care: How LEAD is Shaping the Hearts Behind Tomorrow’s Caregivers

Through the LEAD Workshop under the Medical Scholarship Program, Shella Apinardo discovered that caregiving is not only about technical skills, but also about empathy, resilience, and leadership. Supported by Bloomberry Cultural Foundation Inc. and implemented by Pilipinas Shell Foundation Inc., the program helps scholars grow into compassionate individuals ready to care for others with purpose.

Planting Skills, Growing Futures: JDVP Empowers Young Learners Through Agriculture

Through the Joint Delivery Voucher Program (JDVP), Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. is equipping Senior High School learners in Camarines Sur with hands-on agricultural training. With 320 hours of practical learning, students are gaining skills in sustainable farming while preparing for TESDA certification and future livelihood opportunities.

Growing More Than Crops: IFBS Training Strengthens Farming Communities in Camarines Sur

Farmers and fisherfolk in Camarines Sur are strengthening their livelihoods through the Integrated Farming Bio-System (IFBS) Training Program of Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI). In 2025, the program reached 349 beneficiaries across Balatan, Pamplona, Minalabac, and Cabusao, providing hands-on training on sustainable farming and food-processing skills. By applying these practices in their farms and communities, participants are improving food security, diversifying crops, and creating new livelihood opportunities.

Standing with the Community in Times of Fire and Recovery

Following a fire that damaged four homes in Block 3, Puntod, Cagayan de Oro City on January 6, 2026, Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI), together with Shell Pilipinas Corporation and the North Mindanao Import Facility (NMIF) team, extended immediate assistance to affected residents. Through the RESCUE Program, 12 families comprising 43 individuals received food packs to help address urgent needs and support the community as they begin their recovery.