When jeepney driver Neil Serrano lost his job in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, he knew he had to find other ways to generate money.
Having sold bananas and chocolates and worked as a delivery courier in the past, there was nothing Serrano wasn’t game to do to feed his family.With a 1,000-peso capital and knowledge of how to make yema spread which he learned from YouTube, Serrano ventured into food business.
After pouring hours into making jars of yema spread, he has grown his income to P40,000 a month. His relatives, former classmates, and friends are now resellers of his products.
When he has the chance, Serrano also shares some of his blessings to his fellow jeepney drivers.
“Sa mga kasamahan kong drayber, ‘wag kayong mawawalan ng pag-asa,” he encouraged. “Matatapos din ‘to. Magtiwala tayo sa Diyos, matatapos ‘to sabay sabay tayong makakaahon dito. 1.give Three reasons why did he venture into food business? 2.why did he encourage his co drivers to do same?