Photos of Former VP Leni Robredo Wading Through Flood to Deliver Aid Go Viral
LENI ROBREDO – Photos of former Vice President Leni Robredo wading through flood to deliver aid went viral on social media.
Leni Robredo, known for her unwavering commitment to public service, is making headlines once again. Robredo, who served as the 14th vice president of the Philippines, is a renowned human rights lawyer and the widow of the late Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jesse Robredo. Together, they have three daughters: Aika, Patricia, and Jillian, all of whom have excelled academically, a testament to the family’s focus on education and hard work.
Leni is set to run for mayor of Naga City in the 2025 elections, marking her return to local politics in her hometown, where her late husband also served as mayor. Her candidacy has stirred excitement among her supporters, many of whom admire her for her dedication to uplifting marginalized communities and addressing pressing issues such as poverty and inequality.
Recently, Leni made waves online after photos of her actively participating in volunteer efforts in Naga City went viral. The photos, captured by Egine Oquindo Baral, showed the former vice president working alongside volunteers to deliver much-needed supplies and assist in rescue operations in various parts of the city.
The images were taken in Zone 6, Sto. Niño, Abella, Naga City, an area that had been impacted by a recent calamity.
In his social media post, Baral expressed gratitude to Robredo, stating, “Thank you, Ma’am Leni Gerona Robredo!”
He highlighted how her hands-on involvement in relief efforts inspired many people in the community. The post resonated with netizens, who flooded the comments with words of appreciation and admiration for Robredo’s continued service, even after her tenure as vice president.
Leni Robredo’s consistent dedication to helping others, coupled with her political experience and deep connection to the people of Naga, has endeared her to many Filipinos. As she embarks on a new chapter in her political career, many are hopeful that her leadership will once again bring positive change to the city she calls home.