Paying it forward: Giving neglected children a chance for a better life

Ruth Roa is a mother, community worker, and a medical scientist at a prominent hospital in Melbourne. She shares how she gives back to the community through her project, San Pedro Children’s Home.

Giving every child the opportunity for a better future Source: San Pedro Children's Home Facebook page

Initially, Ruth says she consulted with her two adult children to be involved in the project. To her surprise, both of them were very supportive of her idea of a project that benefits the abandoned and neglected children in her hometown, Digos in Davao.