MANILA, Philippines – The community pantry fever has really taken root in the Philippines.
Last Saturday and Sunday, Mandaluyong City witnessed a food donation movement event that popped up on one of its busy streets, thanks to the efforts of a young man.
Interestingly, the organizer, Migz Fernando, hails from Pasig. He made a trip to Sheridan Street in Mandaluyong last Saturday, met up with the Buayang Bato Barangay officials for coordination – and a food pantry was born.
“We just started last week,” he said, hoping he could keep the food pantry project going.
Neighborhood residents showed up in huge numbers from morning and until the even…
Keep on reading: WATCH: Young Pasigueño puts up community pantry on Sheridan Street, Mandaluyong