Medina Devis is a 54 year-old mother to five children. She lives in Purok 5, Barangay San Pedro, Rizal, Occidental Mindoro together with her husband and two children who are still studying. Both she and her husband are tenant farmers in a farm, planting rice, onion and other crops. During the onslaught of TY Quinta,...
Ma. Lusia Alvarez, 38 years old and a mother to four children, lives in Zone 2 in Barangay Adela, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro. She works as a Barangay Health Worker and a part time maker of handicrafts made out of recycled materials. Her husband works in a farm. During the lockdown, she had stable earnings...
Alfredo Casa, 62 years old, is a jeepney driver Iloilo City. He has eight children, three of whom currently lives with him. Due to his age, Alfredo was not able to go back to driving as he belongs to the sectors most vulnerable to the COVID-19 virus. Prior to the pandemic, Alfredo earns just enough...
Santa Rita Magusara is a 34-year old mother. She has four children, and lives in an urban poor community in Barangay North Baluarte, Iloilo City. Santa Rita has to work multiple jobs in order to sustain her family especially now that her children are in school. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Santa Rita works as...
