Who We Are

We think big. We make it real.

We look at problems as challenges and turn them into opportunities to make a difference in the lives of Filipino families and communities.

Our mission

Provide innovative, evidence-based solutions to health and social challenges in the Philippines.

Our vision

Families, health workers, civil society, and government in the Philippines work in synergy for healthier and more productive communities

Our advocates

Our Directors

Evelyn Singson, MA

Financial management expert

Dr. Carmencita Reodica

Former DOH Secretary

Carmela Tiangco

Broadcast media specialist

Dr. Imelda Villar

Psychotherapist

Dr. Corazon Barba

Pillar of nutrition

Our Leaders

Dr. Carmina Aquino

Managing Director

Dr. Cecilia Manuel

Program Manager

Nilo Yacat

Project Manager

Cris Anthony Gonzales

Creative Pedagogy Specialist

Rea Uy-Epistola

Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

Faustina Virina-Molina

Communication Specialist

Our Experts

SBC & Knowledge Management

Argemelyn Cadua-Pacumio (SBC Officer)
Christine Jay Peradilla (Communication Officer)
Rowena Bernal (Knowledge Management Officer)

Advocacy & Community Engagement

Anita Bonsubre (Systems Strengthening and Partnerships Specialist)
Agnes Sugcang (Systems Strengthening and Nutrition Specialist)
Johanna Natavio-Baliad (Community Mobilization Officer)
Estella Jolito (Community Mobilization Officer)

Creative Pedagogy

Ma. Veronica Severo (Creative Pedagogy Officer)
Ada Tayao (Creative Pedagogy Officer)
Norberto Portales (Creative Pedagogy Officer)
Fredyl Hernandez (Creative Pedagogy Officer)
Aimee Tengco (Creative Pedagogy Officer)
Marie Gold Villar (Creative Pedagogy Officer)
Elinor Lei del Cruz (Creative Pedagogy Officer)
Zoe Dumage (Creative Pedagogy Officer)

Research, M&E

Kathlyn Caragay (Research Specialist)
Dr. Mayan Uy-Lumandas (Senior Research Officer)
Dr. Pilar Ramos-Jimenez (Research-ASRH Specialist)
Kathlyn Caragay (Research Specialist)
Dr. Mayan Uy-Lumandas (Senior Research Officer)
Dr. Pilar Ramos-Jimenez (Research-ASRH Specialist)

Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition

Phoebe Maata (Maternal, Newborn and Child Health and Nutrition Officer)

Gender

Radzini Oledan (Gender Specialist)
Carmen Lauzon-Gatmaytan (Gender Specialist, BARMM)

Our patrons

Our Supporters

Embassy of Japan in the Philippines

Our Partners

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