by Soap Cycling | Jul 15, 2023 | Distribution, Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Service Trip, Volunteering
On the last day of our service, we visited the Nagpana Elementary School where we distributed the soap that we reprocessed on day four and played funny games with young pupils in order to raise their awareness of personal hygiene and how to wash hands properly.It was...
by Soap Cycling | Jul 8, 2023 | Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Recycling, Service Trip, Volunteering
Time flies and we are entering the fourth day of the trip. On the morning, volunteers from Hong Kong met up with volunteers in Philippines at a church. The task in the morning was to clean, reprocess and pack boxes of used soap collected from hotels in Hong Kong. We...
by Soap Cycling | Jul 2, 2023 | Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Service Trip, Volunteering
On day 3, we visited a Transform community where we worked with children in the Family Academy program. We engaged in a craft activity and drawing faces in celebration of the local festival, and this experience emphasized the importance of providing a supportive...
by Soap Cycling | Jun 24, 2023 | Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Service Trip, Volunteering
On the second day of our volunteer trip to Iloilo, Philippines, we visited the offices of ICM’s Iloilo base. This was the first time we were able to interact with the ICM community team and gain inspiration from their local projects. As we entered the workplace...
by Soap Cycling | Jun 17, 2023 | Distribution, Hong Kong, Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Service Trip, Volunteering
A big thanks to the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, under the funded project named “Jockey Club – Start with Soap – Empowerment Project”, Soap Cycling has just finished the 2nd 6-day service trip to the Philippines last week in 2023. The trip aims to widen the...
by Soap Cycling | Mar 14, 2023 | Jockey Club Start with Soap, Philippines, Service Trip, Volunteering
We are grateful to have such a group of passionate university students joining our Global Service Trip held last week on 6-9 Mar in Iloilo Philippines, and to witness the social and hygiene impact Soap Cycling has been making there. Our participants are delighted to...
