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Clean hands, healthy kids

In Manila, a mothers group partnered with school administration to implement two different Agents of Change initiatives that would make improvements to handwashing stations at a public elementary school. The result was a cleaner, safer and healthier environment for schoolchildren and increased awareness of hand hygiene.

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In Manila, Maribel, the mother of sponsored youth James, has been a street food vendor for more than 15 years, selling fish balls, hot dogs and other traditional cuisine. With the help of Unbound’s Critical Needs Fund during the pandemic, Maribel was able to widen her food cart and make the structure stainless steel, which has helped increase her business.