Tondo
How the Catholic Church Is Helping, and Hurting, the Philippines' Poorest People
The Church is running poverty alleviation programs in communities like Tondo. But it's also fighting against policies that could help them.
A Lack of Clean Water and Sanitation in the Philippines Kills 55 People Every Day
Some 10 percent of Filipinos defecate in open places like rivers, fields, and roadsides, leading to the spread of disease.
Photographing the Young Warriors of Smokey Mountain
In the Smokey Mountain community located in Tondo, people make a living through the production of charcoal. Half of the people working there are under the age of 17.
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