Given a sentence in Tagalog language, translate the sentence to English language keeping the meaning of the original sentence intact.

Tagalog sentence: Bukod sa mga mapagkawanggawang misyon, ang organisasyon ay isinusulong din ang pangangalaga sa kalikasan, nagtataguyod sa pag-iwas ng paggamit sa plastik at pagre-reycle mula sa sariling bahay.
Other than its charitable missions, the foundation is also in the forefront of environmental protection, advocating less use of plastic and recycling from the source.

Tagalog sentence: Mula sa Nazaret, Galilea, si Jose ay nagtungo sa Betlehem, Judea, ang bayang sinilangan ni Haring David sapagkat siya'y mula sa angkan at lahi ni David. Kasama niyang umuwi para magpatala si Maria na noo'y kagampan.
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David, to be enrolled with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child.

Tagalog sentence: Una niyang nakilala ang Tzu Chi Foundation nang tumulong siya sa distribusyon ng bigas sa kanyang bayan sa GMA, Cavite noong Agosto 2012 at sinundan ng medical mission noong Nobyembre ng taong ito.

Her first encounter with Tzu Chi Foundation was when she helped during the group’s rice distribution in her town in GMA, Cavite in August 2012 and followed by a medical mission in November of the same year.