We shall try our best to remedy the conditions in the slum area.
The redevelopment of the slum area is well under way.
On January 6, a huge fire tore through a slum area in Quezon City of Manila in the Philippines leaving 836 people homeless. Tzu Chi volunteers immediately began a program of aid relief.
Bills for the poorest households are now less than one-tenth of when they relied on vendors, and payment in the slum areas is 100%, said Rivera.
However, writer also emphasised that must keep distance to slum areas and empty buildings during night.