Preparing school supplies to give to parents in Smokey Mountain.
The wife of the Barangay Captain in Smokey Mountain helps Roger and Nimfa.
Sorting out the notepads for the children.
Preparing packages of school supplies.
Children in the water. This water comes when the river overflows. It is very dirty water and unhealthy.
Flooded streets is a normal part of the childrens life in Smokey Mountain.
Children in Smokey Mountain always love getting their picture taken.
The wife of the Barangay Captain and a helper help to get the packages ready. They give us the use of the Community Center.
Flooded streets in the Smokey Mountain area of Tondo, Manila.
Children in flood water up to their knees.
Life in Smokey Mountain. Some ride through the water. Some go piggy back. Some are carried.
Going piggy back.
School books for the children.
Queueing for school supplies.
Receiving school supplies.
Some of the children with their school supplies.
Children with school supplies ready to begin the new school year.
Waiting with the flood waters in the street.
Waiting for the supplies.
This lady is one of the local helpers from Smokey Mountain.
At the beginning she helped to keep us safe when we went to Smokey Mountain but now the people know us.
A local vendor.
It's difficult...
...when everywhere around you si flooded.
Selling fish.
Way things are sold in Tondo, Manila
The water is very unhealthy but flooded streets is a way of life at Smokey Mountain.
Boy who has no hand on his left arm.
Roger and Jared being transported through the flood waters.
When the road is flooded this is the best way to travel.
