Dorillo is a barangay in the municipality of Jipapad, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 239. This represented 2.83% of the total population of Jipapad. Barangay Dorillo is an 8 kilometer walk from the main town of Jipapad. There are no paved roads for vehicles which leaves walking as the only option to reach the barangay.

Barangay Dorillo faces significant socio-economic challenges that impact access to essential services, including education. The area has a notably low educational attainment rate, with only about 1% of residents reaching higher education levels. This low rate reflects barriers such as poverty, limited school access, and a lack of resources to support educational growth. The community’s high rate of malnutrition and food insecurity further contributes to challenges in sustaining school attendance and academic progress, especially among young students.

Barangay Dorillo, a remote and underserved community in Jipapad, Eastern Samar, faces significant challenges related to poverty and malnutrition. The children in this barangay often attend school on an empty stomach, negatively affecting their physical health, cognitive abilities, and overall academic performance. The Bakhita Canossa Foundation seeks to implement a feeding program that will provide daily nutritious lunches for 37 children for 210 school days. This initiative aims to address malnutrition, improve student attendance and focus, and ultimately contribute to better educational outcomes.