Philippines
U.S., Japan, India, Philippines sail through South China Sea
India, Japan and the Philippines joined with the United States to protect the freedom of the oceans and vital economic trade routes.
When typhoons strike the Philippines, U.S. aid follows
When typhoons strike the Philippines, the U.S. ally knows it can count on generous U.S. assistance. But America helps in nonemergencies too.
U.S. and Philippine militaries stand shoulder to shoulder
The U.S. and the Philippines' defense treaty dates back to 1951. Their militaries train together and the countries work closely together to fight terrorism.
Historic church bells return to the Philippines
The United States is returning the historic Bells of Balangiga to the Catholic church in Eastern Samar, Philippines, from which they were taken in 1901.
Fulbright Program marks 70 years in the Philippines
No Fulbright Program anywhere has operated longer than in the Philippines, providing Filipinos and Americans alike not just degrees, but cultural awareness.
Peace Corps volunteers making a difference in the Philippines
The Peace Corps has sent 8,800 volunteers to the Philippines since 1961. Some 180 are there today as teachers, conservationists and community developers.
Bonds between U.S. and Philippines run deep
The U.S. and the Philippines are pledged to mutual defense, but the bond between them is deeper than that, including a shared language and common values.
Youth in the Philippines stand up for their futures
Meet a young man in the Philippines who was able to restart his T-shirt company with the help of USAID after ISIS militants tried to take over his city.
Reviving Philippine fishing communities through science
A U.S.-backed project helped improve fishing hatcheries in the Philippines. People now have livelihoods due to the project and others will have access to the research.