Davao del Sur Electric Cooperative, Inc. (DASURECO) and Maharlika Charity Foundation, Inc. (MCFI) officially sealed a humanitarian partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on March 18, 2025. This collaboration marks a milestone in DASURECO’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives as it launches Project Ngiti, a transformative program under its Mission Happiness initiative.

The agreement paves the way for providing free surgeries to individuals with cleft lip and cleft palate, and correction of clubfoot. DASURECO, celebrating its 50th Founding Anniversary, aims to make a lasting impact by helping restore not just smiles but confidence and dignity to beneficiaries. The Cooperative will spearhead case-finding efforts, facilitate patient referrals, and share transportation costs, while MCFI will shoulder the full expenses of medical procedures and specialist care.

With this partnership, both organizations reaffirm their commitment to uplifting lives beyond geographical boundaries, ensuring that every eligible individual, regardless of location, has access to life-changing medical treatment. This initiative underscores the power of collaboration in bringing hope and healing to those in need.

If you have a loved one or know someone who might benefit, please review the eligibility criteria below:

For Cleft Surgeries: The individual should be at least 1 year old, weigh more than 10 kg, and be free from cough, runny nose, or fever.

For Clubfoot Correction: The patient should be between 2 months and 16 years old.

For more information or to refer a patient, contact Josef Razelle Campugan at 0981-589-2196 or Cirilo Amigo at 0920-660-6633.