The new academic year is nearing. As Filipino students gear up to go back to school, GMA Kapuso Foundation is also preparing for the upcoming school year as it is set to distribute complete school supplies to students nationwide.According to "24 Oras," Friday, over 60,000 students in 25 provinces across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, are set to receive school supplies from the foundation under its Unang Hakbang sa Kinabukasan Project.
For 28 years, the Unang Hakbang sa Kinabukasan Project has been distributing school supplies to students in far-flung areas nationwideIn the past year, the foundation distributed school supplies to some Hanunuo Mangyan students in Oriental Mindoro, among others. Per the report, some Hanunuo Mangyan students have resorted to using sacks for their things, so they were given new school bags through the foundation.