More than 600 boys were served in the series of operation circumcision (tuli) organized and participated in by the Visayas Primary Health Care Services, Inc. in April and May.
VPHCS staff, volunteers and students of the Gullas College of Medicine rendered the annual summer services in eight communities. They were held in cooperation with the local people’s organizations, local government units (LGU) or other non-government organizations.
Students of Gullas College of Medicine
in the St. Mary Grace, Talamban circumcision
1. Baclayon, Bohol on April 10 with the LGU of Baclayon and Students Alliance for Community Health Services.
2. Medellin, Cebu - April 25-26 with the Perez Monasque Foundation.
3. Caluasan, Dagohoy, Bohol - April 30 with the local farmers’ organization.
4. Sitio St. Mary Grace, Talamban, Cebu City – May 4 with the St. Mary Grace Neighborhood Association.
5. Tangke, Talisay – May 6 with the Tangke United Fisherfolks Association.
6. Tipolo, Mandaue City – May 9 with the barangay council of Tipolo.
7. Inayawan, Cebu City – May 18 with the Gabriela – Inayawan chapter and Enfants du Mekong Foundation.
8. Bangkal, Lapu-lapu City – May 22 with the Justice and Peace Integrity of Creation – Integrated Development Center.
9. Kinatarcan island, Sta. Fe, Cebu - May 25-26 with the Sto. Nino Basilica Foundation.
Circumcision in the town cultural center in Baclayon, Bohol
Nearly 100 boys were served in Caluasan, Dagohoy
Boys in St. Mary Grace. Talamban awaiting their turn
Volunteers in the Tangke, Talisay circumcision
Circumcision in Tipolo, Mandaue City
organized by the local government unit
