Mangyan Treasures

Mangyan Treasures Buri Bag / Buri Handbag A buri bag is made from the fibers of the buri palm (Corypha elata), a large palm species that grows in the mountains of Mindoro. These bags resemble raffia products but are stronger, more durable, and have a beautiful natural sheen. How Mangyan Women Make a Buri Bag […]

A new beginning

A new beginning After Typhoon Opong, the parents and residents of the barangay once again showed how strong their sense of community is. Together, they began cleaning and restoring the school so that the children can once again learn in a safe and clean environment. Their dedication and teamwork are a wonderful example of resilience […]

School Sports Program 2025

School Sports Program 2025 We also want to support the children participating in the school sports program of Leonardo Delos Reyes Elementary School, as many of them have a natural talent for sports. Sports not only help them stay fit and healthy, but also teach them teamwork, perseverance, and pride in their achievements. During the […]

Rebuilding after Typhoon Opoy

Reconstruction after Typhoon Opoy After Typhoon Opoy, the affected people are trying to rebuild their lives.We did what we could to help them and hope that everything will return to normal soon. In the meantime, we continue with our projects and remain active with various events to ensure that the library can be realized. We […]

The results after 1 year of Project Familie Gutierrez

The results after 1 year of Project Familie Gutierrez Hooray! After one year of working together with the Gutierrez family, we have achieved so much! We started with microcredit, grew from a small house to a bigger one, and from one small business to several enterprises. Now it’s time to reap the fruits of our […]

Project: Thrift Shop Launched

Project: Thrift Shop Launched The Story of KRINGLOWP – Anything under the SAN In the Netherlands, we have the kringloop – a place where used items are given a second life. In the Philippines, we now do the same through our Ama Namin Foundation, but with our own twist: KRINGLOWP.Why with a “W”? Because in […]

SANa4all

SANa4all SANa4all is the carefully chosen name and logo for our microcredit program, specifically designed to support families in our Adopt-A-Learner Program (AAL). “SAN” stands for Stichting Ama Namin, while “Sana” means hope or wish in Filipino, reflecting our vision to offer hope for a better future. The number “4” combined with “all” symbolizes that […]

Introduction to the YeheY Project

Introduction to the YeheY Project We are excited to introduce the *YeheY Project*, an initiative that supports local parents and volunteers in creating sustainable small businesses. This project empowers them to craft artisanal products that are sold to support their families and the local primary school, which accommodates up to 400 children. These products, lovingly […]

YeheY! Project

YeheY Project In early August, we launched the Adopt-A-Learner project. Currently, we are supporting 11 students with lunch packages and snacks for their breaks. Our budget is approximately 25 pesos per child per day. Since they attend school 20 days a month, this equates to a monthly support of 500 pesos per child, which is […]

Renovation and expansion of the open gymnasium

Renovation and expansion of the open gymnasium As Foundation Ama Namin, we are delighted to announce that our project for the renovation and expansion of the open gymnasium has been successfully completed thanks to the generous sponsorship we have received. Our commitment to this project was based on our desire to support the community and […]