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Angat Buhay now has active relief operations in ten provinces across the Philippines, reaching communities hit by the recent earthquakes and by Typhoon Tino. With Super Typhoon Uwan, we know we will have to extend again, to places already exhausted, to families who have lost too much, too soon. Ang hirap minsan magdesisyon lalo na kung relief operations. Where to send food first. Which island needs water the most. Whose homes we can help rebuild, and whose we must ask to wait. Even with all the help coming in, hindi ito magiging sapat dahil ang lawak ng sakuna at ang daming kailangan tulungan. Hindi tayo dapat ganito palagi. Corruption kills long before the storm does. Every peso stolen is a home left unbuilt, a bridge left weak, a family left unprotected. We keep rebuilding what corruption keeps breaking, and the storm only finishes what greed began. The deeper betrayal is how this greed has left our people so vulnerable. We cannot keep calling these “acts of God” when so much of this suffering is man-made. Angat Buhay will continue to do what it can to bring help and hope, but we must also demand better, because our people deserve more than survival.