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Article: Gawad Kalinga builds 62 homes in Zamboanga.
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- Philippines News Agency
- Article date:
- April 18, 2009
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ZAMBOANGA CITY, April 18 (PNA) -- Over 700 volunteer builders constructed 62 houses for homeless Zamboanguenos at the Tulungatung Resettlement site, some 15 kilometers west of the city proper, as part of the 2009 Bayani Challenge. The work that started Monday morning was concentrated at the rugged terrain at the 42-hectare Tulungatung site has been transformed into a colourful display of duplex houses which will soon be turned over to 62 deserving families. Initiated by the Gawad Kalinga (GK) Foundation in cooperation with the city government, the five-day Bayani Challenge in Zamboanga was a test of courage, commitment, strength and sense of nationalism, according to City ...
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