No one should ever face persecution for standing in solidarity with the struggles of the marginalized. Advocacy for justice, equality and dignity is not a crime.

Captivating sunrise before the assault of Mt Sembrano.

A lifeline turned to dust—once vibrant and flowing, the river that sustained the Bugkalot tribe now stands silent. Diverted to the Pantabangan Dam to fuel the lowlands’ energy needs, it leaves behind a community striving to reclaim their lost livelihood.

A Martha's Hot Kitchen volunteer had the privilege of serving a meal to a family who doesn't have a door to knock on -- only the cold, open sidewalk as their home. The volunteer offered not just food, but a moment of connection.