From the lush and culturally rich province of Palawan, hailed as one of the most beautiful islands in the world, emerges an inspiring story of resilience, faith, and identity. Merlisa Alnaan Buntang, a proud member of the Palaw’an Indigenous community in Ransang, Rizal, Palawan, Philippines, overcame discrimination and adversity to achieve her lifelong dream of becoming a teacher.
