CLIENT STORIES
Elsa Consas
Faced with poverty at the young age of seven, Elsa had her fair share of difficulties. She had to work in the rice fields to help her parents support her family’s daily needs. She did [...]
Emma Morales
Nothing motivated Emma Morales’ drive to succeed more than her two children. She and her husband, Gerardo, worked tirelessly to provide food and shelter for their young family. Emma labored on a sugarcane plantation, while [...]
Mercy Casibo
Stunned at receiving no mercy from family in her darkest hour, Mercy Casibo came to the conclusion that a life out of poverty for herself and her family would come through her own volition and [...]
Darna Selayo
Water for breakfast and a scanty serving of dried fish to feed nine mouths each day, Darna Selayo made a decision to change the fate of her family. Her first Project Dungganon loan of PhP1,500 [...]
Ruth Dongon
Ruth Dongon knew that relying on a catch of fish daily would not provide for her family’s needs and support her dreams of a home, safety and security for her family, and seeing all her [...]
Cecilia Salarda
It is 2007 and Cecilia finds herself meeting the Philippine President, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, in Malacañang Palace. She is being awarded by Citibank Philippines and Citi Foundation in partnership with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas [...]
