Tropical Storm Washi : Situation Report No. 6, 28 December 2011

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES

• Humanitarian assistance is urgently required outside of the urban hubs of Cagayan de Oro and Iligan

• Finding more durable shelter solutions for the displaced in evacuation centres in school grounds remains a priority, lack of such solutions is likely to impact resumption of school term in early January

• Capacity on the ground and the number of partners continue to increase making information management and coordination a priority

• Other key priorities include: water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), food and NFIs