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| Romeo Dela Cruz |
| Dating empleyado sa isang malaking sack trading sa Bulacan si Rommel dela Cruz. Isa siyang sack classifier o ang naglilinis ng mga sako at taga-tingin ng kapal nito, habang ang kaniyang asawa naman ay nagbibiyahe ng gulay sa Balintawak. Hindi sapat ang kanilang kinikita sa pagpapalaki ng tatlong anak. Nag-isip sila ng ibang pagkakakitaan, kaya naman ng makaipon ay sinubukan nila ang sack trading business.
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| Juliana Onia |
| Juliana Onia, 59 years old, wife and mother of 3, is no ordinary clients of ASKI. A former teacher, she resigned and dedicated her life to the Lord. This brings her home from her province, Aurora to distant northern towns and cities in Ilocos and Benguet to preach the gospel. Entrepreneurship, with its flexible schedule, turned out to be a suitable match for Juliana’s mission. She joined ASKI’s Baler Branch in 2003 and proceeded to set up a sari-sari store on her first loan, followed by a piggery on subsequent loans. |
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| Linda Dela Vega |
| “Nagsimula lang sa pangarap ang lahat,” (“It all started with dreams,”) Linda with 5 children from Aliaga, Nueva Ecija shares. In 1986, Linda built their first business- a drugstore, where Danilo’s skill (obtained from working as a medical representative) has been utilized. They have decided to expand their drugstore into a merchandising store where they also cater dry goods to suffice the various needs of the people in their locality. |
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| Liza Nabutel |
| Liza, a mother of 3, has been taught to live alone. Her mother died when she was 8 years old while her father has spent his life in his ministry. She lived with her older sister in Pampanga until her high school years but decided to leave and stayed with her grandmother in Nueva Ecija when the previous got married. She grew up in an environment where vending of goods is the main source of living. |
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| Lolly Cabbigat |
| Lolly is an Igorot who hails from Nueva Vizcaya. With husband Jonathan, they manage and operate Four H Handicraft (a box stating where they got the name), a woodcraft business that showcases Igorot skills and artistry. A talented wood carver and carpenter, Jonathan handles production while Lolly takes care of marketing and back office operations of the business. |
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| Rodolfo Palapal |
| I continually dream of a better life for my family and to my fellow people here in our community.. |
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| Charlie Nisperos |
| My hog raising business is a product of perseverance and passion. Through these, success is within reach," says Charlie Nisperos, a husband to Erlendy, a father of 2 daughters and a committed Barangay Councilor in Purok Bukang Liwayway, Barangay Debucao, Maria Aurora, Aurora where agriculture is the primary source of living and life is at its simplest. |
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| Eufracina Dimaiwat |
| A family business since 1994, Eufracinia primarily gets their daily living from her doormat and pot holder making business.. |
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| Emiliana Paulino |
| Emiliana was born in a family accustomed to sweets. Her parents started the pastry business decades ago.. |
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| Danilo Miranda |
| Born in a big family in Bulacan, Danilo Miranda grew up carrying responsibility as an eldest child in the brood of ten (10).. |
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| Dina Lava |
| There are people who are easily weakened by the hard things brought about by life’s confusing circumstances. Some people stopped.. |
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| Ricardo Santos |
| A full-bloodied Bulakenyo, Ricardo (Ric) Santos has such a close affinity to sugar that he cannot think of any product to make other than sweets. This passion for sweets gave birth to the 11-14 Specialty Sweets, which now supplies weekly, an estimated P300,000 worth of sweetened local nuts and fruits like macapuno and tamarind to Baguio City, Pangasinan, Metro Manila, Zambales, Nueva Ecija, Bulacan, and to the Bicol Region, some 400 kilometers away. |
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| Maricel Quiap |
| Theirs was an early marriage. Mace was only 15 years old when she married Bernard Quiap of Baler, Aurora. |
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| Alberta Taroma |
| It is right to fight what you believe is true and good., |
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| Feliciano Bringera |
| From bread to peanut butter, from soy sauce and vinegar making to a grocery store.. |
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| Jerry Sumalbag |
| Being a leader is not inborn, one is crafted and molded. |
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