*A group of young people helping others. Las Chicas is a group created by 4 young Belgian girls aged between 13 and 15 years old to support humanitarian projects. In order to begin 2020 on a high note, they raised 1000 € for CAMELEON to buy sports equipment for...
We teach the children to hold hands and to check both sides of the road before crossing it. We teach them to say hello, the rules of courtesy, the respect at school for living well together. But do we teach them to pay attention to ill-intentioned people and to...
After typhoon Phanphone (Ursula) hit the Philippines and our region (Visayas) on Christmas Eve, there was also earthquake in Panay and Negros where CAMELEON foster centers, offices, staff and many families are located. Thankfully, children and staff are safe and sound...
CAMELEON yearns for a world without any sexual abuse. In a world where sexual abuse is insidious, trivialized, taboo and rarely punished, nurtured by the culture of “silence” induced by ignorance, fear, shame or denial, it is urgent to ACT. In France sexual abuse on...
Those last months, the CAMELEON association found once again the support it needs thanks to the volunteers who put their skills at our disposal. Administration and expertise: Those last months, the Administration and Expertise Department has been very lively thanks to...
Highlights of the actions taken by our volunteers on the field: Corinne: Corinne has been a loyal volunteer and godmother for several years. In April, she decided for the second time to go to the Philippines to offer her help on the field. She went there to give...
How did you find out about CAMELEON? I used to live near the organization’s former offices in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, and after walking by a few times I started doing a little research. The organization seemed perfect for me – at the time I...
Once again, CAMELEON took part in the Course des Héros (Heroes’ Run). This humanitarian event brings hundreds of organizations and companies together, and thousands of runners to volunteer through the creation of pots entirely donated to the organizations of their...
Retour sur les actions des bénévoles terrains : Joséphine : A law student named Joséphine took the 3-month vacation break during her studies to come to the Philippines in order to support the “advocacy and prevention” department. She also played sports with the girls...
On May 26th 2019, a significant circus show “A Life-Changing Circus” took place in the Iloilo Center Convention. 27 girls from CAMELEON and 2 international performers took to the stage for some extraordinary performances. As is customary, before each performance, one...
“I volunteered for 1 month to share my knowledge and to offer smiles to people who need them. CAMELEON is an organization with a beautiful purpose. I was easily able to contact the Swiss office to arrange my departure. My mission was to redecorate the walls of...
Our annual gazette and donation form were enveloped on May 22nd, 2019 We had scheduled two days dedicated to the enveloping of the mail, but were able to finish in one day only thanks to our volunteers’ great implication. In the end: more than 2000 envelopes ready to...
Michel Labrosse, EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) psycho-practitioner, went to the Philippines for a month to train the CAMELEON’s managers and young girls in this practice. EFT is a brief psycho-energetic therapy invented by Gary Greg, an engineer from Stanford,...
François has spent 1 month and a half with CAMELEON Philippines for an IT mission. Throughout his stay, he helped the organization’s staff in all their daily computer work. François held adapted training sessions in order to ensure a global skill assessment for all...
Christèle has been volunteering for CAMELEON for 5 years. Today, she talks about her experience with us. – How did you hear about CAMELEON? I heard about CAMELEON 5 years ago. I had the opportunity to discover the Philippines while I was on vacation. I loved the...
The Pintados Festival (Spanish for “painted”) took place in the Iloilo province, in Passi, from March 19th to March 24th. This cultural and religious festival is one of the most famous in the Philippines and it is celebrated every year during the 3rd week of March....
CAMELEON wishes to get recognition for its governance quality, financial management and the follow-up of the efficiency of its actions. This is why CAMELEON has started the process to obtain the IDEAS label. WHAT “IDEAS” STANDS FOR: Institute for the Development of...
