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Accessible government services for Badjao communities | Kasama sa Pagbabago

Poverty deprives Badjao communities of opportunities to break the cycle. Meet Melvin Yagong and Edriane Casipong, members of Tawi-Tawi Sanib Pwersa Kabataan. On Kasama sa Pagbabago, they discuss how they've taken "Project Kiyum" from distributing hygiene kits, to opening doors for Badjaos to access education and government services.

“Kasama sa Pagbabago” is a podcast by YouthLedPH—a project of The Asia Foundation and the United States Agency for International Development, and powered by PumaPodcast.


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