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Category: Timeline Stories

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After the Devastaing Storm Embracing Hope in Taungoo

After the Devastaing Storm: Embracing Hope in Taungoo

September 27, 2024 – Taungoo, Yangon, Myanmar – Here is a joyous photo capturing the program management team warmly embracing orphaned children as they stepped forward from the very heart of resilience—emerging from the storm-battered halls of Sacred Heart Church, where hope was rekindled in every shared moment on the church compound grounds, just weeks after the September month’s devastation of Typhoon Yagi. #hopeforallorphans

Hope in the Wake of Typhoon Yagi Emergency Relief Efforts Led by Our Orphanage Ambassador

Hope in the Wake of Typhoon Yagi: Emergency Relief Efforts Led by Our Orphanage Ambassador

September 26, 2024 – Taungoo, Myanmar – In the wake of Typhoon Yagi, our Orphanage Ambassador, MeMe Lwin, and dedicated in-country volunteers swiftly mobilized to the hardest-hit orphanages, compassionately delivering urgent relief and standing firmly in solidarity with the children in their time of greatest need. #orphanrelief   Read More +

First Charity Bazaar at St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church

First Charity Bazaar at St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church

August 25, 2024 – Bahan, Yangon, Myanmar – During a one-day charity bazaar filled with community spirit, compassion, and purpose, the Foundation proudly hosted a booth at St. Augustine Catholic Church to welcome volunteers committed to supporting orphanages through our ongoing social development programs. #hopeforallorphans Read More +

Laying the Foundation MOCA Set to Champion Well-Being and Advancement of Orphans

Laying the Foundation: MOCA Set to Champion Well-Being and Advancement of Orphans

August 05, 2024 – Yangon, Myanmar – The Articles for the Myanmar Orphan Children Association (MOCA) are in final discussion to establish a dedicated and sustainable local association, with the Mary K. Yap Foundation set to proudly serve as a founding member alongside committed local and international directors, uniting efforts to champion the well-being of orphanages and accelerate transformative hope for all current and future orphan initiatives. #hopeforallorphans

Ambassador Nana Danny_s Birthday Donation at Orphanage

Ambassador Nana Danny’s Birthday Donation at Orphanage

June 16, 2024 – Accra, Ghana – The Foundation’s Orphanage Ambassador, Nana Danny Mainoo, graciously chose to celebrate his birthday by giving back to the orphanage at the Royal Seed Home he has long supported, reaffirming his heartfelt commitment to the well-being of vulnerable children and the spirit of compassionate leadership. #hopeforallorphans

The FirstSeed Campaign for Sustainability

The FirstSeed Campaign for Sustainability

June 04, 2024 – San Francisco, USA – #FirstSeed Campaign is the Foundation’s bold step toward empowering orphanages with sustainable gardening practices, enabling them to grow crops and support daily nourishment with dignity and self-reliance. Read More +

April 05, 2024 

Every Drop Counts: A Lifeline for Orphaned Communities

April 05, 2024 – San Francisco, USA – Launching in 2025, H20Hope Campaign is the Foundation’s newest initiative focused on delivering clean water, hygiene education, and sustainable infrastructure to orphanages in need, advancing our mission to build healthier futures for vulnerable children. #H20Hope and #nonprofits Read More +

A Journey of Compassion Foundation Board Member Dr. Jean Luc_s First Visit to Myanmar

A Journey of Compassion: Foundation Board Member Dr. Jean Luc’s First Visit to Myanmar

March 04, 2024 – Twantay Township, Myanmar – On his first visit to the Golden Land of Myanmar, Dr. Jean-Luc Kouyoumji spent meaningful time with the children of Ebenezer Compassion Association, bringing heartfelt engagement while also sharing the Foundation’s upcoming #H20Hope Clean Water Campaign with the caretaker, strengthening our shared commitment to well-being and sustainable support. #hopeforallorphans Read More +

finding strength

Strengthening Ties for Border Orphan Support

February 16, 2024 – Mahachai, Samutsakorn, Thailand – The Mary K. Yap Foundation and Labor Protection Network (LPN) discussed a potential partnership to support Burmese orphan children near the Thai-Myanmar border. Photo (R to L): Bheemkhet B, Peter K Yap, Sompong Srakaew (LPN Founder & ED), Akkapon Purnanasamriddhi (G2D CEO), Daw Meme Lwin (Program Manager, Mary K Yap Foundation).

Nine Inspiring Campaigns One Mission Hope for All Orphans

Nine Inspiring Campaigns, One Mission: Hope for All Orphans

February 14, 2024 – San Francisco, CA – Launching a unified movement to uplift orphaned children, the Nine Campaigns initiative spans educational access (#Each1TeachOne, #H.S.Diploma, #Road2Digital), social nourishment (#NourishHope, #TeddyBear4Hold), and 2025 efforts for clean water, sustainable gardens, and vaccinations (#H20Hope, #FirstSeed, #LifeLine). Read More +