RAFI named Most Outstanding COVID-19 Volunteer Organization in Central Visayas

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In recognition for its COVID-19 response efforts, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI) has been named as the Most Outstanding COVID-19 Volunteer (Organization Category) in Central Visayas by the

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, RAFI, through its Humanitarian Disaster Preparedness and Response program, rolled out a massive COVID-19 preparedness, prevention, mitigation, and adaptation campaign in Cebu and across of the Visayas.

RAFI provided extensive response and relief support to communities and organizations affected by and responding to the COVID-19 crisis. RAFI has been an active partner in supporting national and local government response efforts. The foundation supported both local government units and hospitals by providing relief to affected communities, accommodation, transportation, meals, medical and PPE supplies to healthcare workers, and assisted in the establishment of the Bayanihan Centers, Cebu’s large quarantine facilities.

Since early 2021, RAFI has actively supported the government’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout by producing massive vaccination information, education, and communication campaigns. It works closely with government units in rollout IEC strategies, including vaccine videos, collaterals, and workshops. Since the onset of the pandemic, RAFI has worked closely with volunteer doctors and healthcare professionals in implementing COVID-19 awareness and vaccine information programs at a barangay level.

“We are deeply honored to receive this recognition. We share this award with all our program partners who have provided extensive support in all our Komunidad Kontra COVID-19 efforts. Responding to and curbing the spread of COVID-19 is a shared responsibility and we are thankful to work closely with local government units, the private sector, our partner doctors and medical professionals, and the public.

 

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