Focolare Movement

Davao, Philippines – Friendship instead of video games

Dec 5, 2017

Observing the problem of addiction to computer games of many children around her, Lani decides to act. Together with Alvin and the Focolare community in Davao they put their talents to work. The Bukas Palad Football team is born.

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