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The Philippines
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• 7107 islands
• Land area 300 000 km²
• 90 millions inhabitants, of which 10 millions are
  OFW (Overseas Filipino Workers)
• Density 289 hab/km²
• 350 years of spanish domination (1565-1898)
• 50 years of US domination (1898-1946)
• 12 major languages spoken
• 110 ethno-linguistic groups
• 171 languages
• 92 christian, 5 muslim

A few facts
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A country full of contrasts
Manila airport by Jean Nouvel
Modernity
Makati (Manila)
Monastery of Transfiguration (Bukidnon, Mindanao)
Greenbelt Mall in Manila
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Maranao art (Tugaya, Mindanao)
St Augustin church Intramuros (Manila)
Nipa hut (Mindanao)
Chicken nest waiving
and tradition
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 Maria Clara  dress
Gongs
Corn grinding, Mindanao
Ifugao hut, Luzon
Colonial house, Bicol
and tradition
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Extreme poverty
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and opulence
Extreme poverty
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Surprising food
but also delicious !
Lechon
Durian
Balut
Jackfruit
Halo-halo
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Overpopulated and polluted cities
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but also large areas of unspoiled paradise
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Rich natural ecosystems and biodiversity
Animals
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and plants
Animals
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Cultural diversity through multi-ethnic population
Badjao (Sulu Archipelago, Mindanao)
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Ifugao (Cordillera, Luzon)
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Ati (Bohol, Visayas)
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Maranao (lake Lanao, Mindanao)
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Manobo (Mindanao)
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Religion rooted in
everyday life
Sugat - Easter celebrations
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Benediction of work place, home and truck !
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Procession of San Miguel in Iligan city
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Abundant icons and symbols of faith
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A land of smiles
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Dodiongan
Tinago
Iligan, city of
majestic waterfalls
Maria Cristina
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A city by the sea
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Lively and contrasted
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Where muslims and christians live in harmony
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Chinese-Filipino parish
First house in Camague
The spiritans, 10 years in Iligan already
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Opening of the Formation House
The spiritans, 10 years in Iligan already
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Digkilaan, on the
mountain side
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Abaca
Coconut
Sari-sari
Small scale farming and livelihood
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Corn
Livestock
Vegetables
Small scale farming and livelihood
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Our Lady of Fatima parish
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Manticao
Lower Mainit
Malapacan
Dodiongan
A  mountain  parish with 37 chapels
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Spiritan farm and livelihood projects
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Spiritan farm and livelihood projects
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Letter writing
Visit of a benefactor
Program coordinators
Summer class
 Enfants du Mékong  educational program