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MHC Asia donates another vehicle to Goducate

Our corporate sponsor MHC Asia has donated funds for another vehicle for the Goducate model-farm in Laguna, Philippines. This is the fifth vehicle that MHC has donated to Goducate since last year. They first donated a vehicle for Goducate Batam when they heard that several of our Goducate workers … … Read More

Building of farm-house on Goducate Model Farm, Laguna, Philippines

Goducate Guava Soap helps poor kid

Khen is the 14th child out of 16 children. He had just graduated from our Goducate learning center (Day care).

After graduation he suffered fungal infection in his arm. His family wants him to see the doctor, yet did not have the resources for the financial needs,, they sought … … Read More

Beginning of Goducate model farm, Laguna Philippines

A few days ago, our team of workers struck good cool water when we dug a 30 meter deep well in our model farm in Laguna, Philippines (2 hours south of Manila airport).

Yesterday, the first load of building materials were delivered to build the little farm house. There … … Read More

Water source for Goducate model farm in Laguna Philippines

Last week, our Goducate workers and Goducate volunteers finished installing a hand-pump water system for our model-farm in Laguna, Philippines. (For those city-dwellers who get water from a tap and have never used a hand-pump to get water, a hand-pump water system is one which has a lever that … … Read More

Herbal Soap Factory; Goducate Livelihood project in Laguna Philippines

The title “Herbal Soap Factory” sounds impressive. In most of our minds it conjures up the image of a spotless, high-tech factory with white-coated lab technicians. However, the Goducate Herbal Soap Factory is in a little wooden Goducate Learning Center building. And it is run by a few old … … Read More

Fat worms produce fat long beans! (Goducate Livelihood project in Laguna, Philippines)

So far our Goducate workers have been able to produce large quantities of quality organic fertilizer from unwanted grass and vegetation using our hard-working earthworms (African night crawlers).

Hard working worms

However, the price that our workers get from the buyers of organic fertilizer is low. This problem … … Read More

Poor students earn income using worms

Many Filipino teenage students who have not been able to finish their high school education because of poverty have enrolled in Goducate’s Alternative Learning System (ALS) courses in Laguna, Philippines. Some of them have also been taught to produce organic fertilizer for sale, using Goducate’s vermiculture system. The income … … Read More