The Manila Times

GMA Kapuso Foundation launches project for injured soldiers

- Kawal Kapuso Para sa Kapuso Para sa Kawal

THROUGH the help of its key partners, GMA Network’s socio civic arm GMA Kapuso Foundation, Inc. ( GMAKF) recently launched the

project, which seeks to provide assistance to soldiers who sustained injuries during combat operations all over the country.

The project aims to serve amputee soldiers who fought terrorists and insurgents in 2017. This period covers the latest conflict in Marawi City, as aims to replace beneficiar­y soldiers’ lost limbs with prosthetic­s, rehabilita­te them by providing thorough psychologi­cal and physical therapy, which makes them ready both mentally and physically to use and maximize their new prosthetic limbs.

GMA Network Chairman and CEO shared that he appreciate­s the all-out support given by MMCF’s Chair despite them being

Atty. Felipe L. Gozon Manny V. Pangilinan

leaders of

(From left) LN-4 Foundation representa­tive Anthony Untalan, Exceed Worldwide Country Co-Director Narelle Cook, Makati Medical Center Foundation (MMCF) Vice Chair Judy Araneta Roxas, Makati Medical Center Board Member and MMCF President Dr. Victor Gisbert, GMA Kapuso Foundation Founder and Ambassador Mel Tiangco, and V. Luna Medical Center Rehabilita­tion Medicine Chief Lt. Col. Raquel Cadisal. competing television networks. added Gozon. about supporting this advocacy. “When it comes to recognizin­g On the other hand, PangSignin­g into this partnershi­p and reciprocat­ing the bravery ilinan also expressed his sincerwith GMA- 7 Kapuso Foundaand heroic acts of our injured ity in helping the brave soldiers tion provides us with another soldiers, there is and ought to get back on their feet again. golden opportunit­y to serve our be no competitio­n between us,” “I had no second thoughts wounded warriors,” he said.

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