I. Situation Overview Issued on 15 January 2022 at 9PM, the Shear Line will bring light to moderate with at times heavy rains with possible lightning and strong winds affecting portions of Surigao...
I. Situation Overview On 14 December 2021, the center of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) “ODETTE” was estimated on all available data at 890 km east of Mindanao (8.3°N, 134.4°E). On 15 December 2021,...
HIGHLIGHTS An estimated 2.4 million people, including 912,000 children, will need humanitarian assistance due to the devastating impact of Super Typhoon Rai. Overnight, thousands of families lost...
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For Immediate Release Wednesday, February 2, 2022 Office of Press Relations The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing an additional $1 million in...
Highlights ·The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has demobilised three of the four Mobile Operations Vehicle for Emergencies (MOVE) units that have been providing...
Manila – With the number of people severely affected by Typhoon Rai - known locally as Odette - reaching almost 10 million, the Humanitarian Country Team in the Philippines is today launching a...
At a Glance 16M PEOPLE IN SEVERELY AFFECTED AREAS 2.4M PEOPLE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE 840K PEOPLE TARGETED FOR ASSISTANCE 70 NUMBER OF ORGANIZATIONS $169M FUNDING REQUESTED Foreword by the Humanitarian...
I. Situation Overview On 14 December 2021, the center of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) “ODETTE” was estimated on all available data at 890 km east of Mindanao (8.3°N, 134.4°E). On 15 December 2021,...
I. Situation Overview On 29 January 2022, an armed conflict transpired between the military forces and the Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army (NPA) in Brgy. Sta. Clara, Gonzaga,...
More than 50 homes burned in a fire before devastation of Typhoon Rai (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries have been helping families in Cebu, Philippines, who have been impacted by Typhoon Rai,...
Typhoon Rai (known locally as Odette) hit the Philippines on 16 December 2021, with gusts of up to 270km/h and maximum sustained winds of 195km/h near the centre. Rai affected over 9.4 million people...
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TONGA Following the eruption of the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai volcano on 15 January, government-led efforts continue with the clearing of ash debris, coordinating relief distribution to affected...
To date, this Emergency Appeal, which seeks CHF 20 million, is 27 per cent funded. Further funding contributions are needed to enable the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and IFRC to continue to assist...
Typhoon “ODETTE” Landfalls: 1:30 PM, 16 December 2021 in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte 3:10 PM, 16 December 2021 in Cagdianao, Dinagat Islands 4:50 PM, 16 December 2021 in Liloan, Southern Ley ...
Getting Ahead of Tropical Cyclones Today, we can predict with increasing confidence the occurrence and humanitarian impact of certain climatic shocks. By combining different analytical approaches,...
I. Situation Overview On 14 December 2021, the center of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) “ODETTE” was estimated on all available data at 890 km east of Mindanao (8.3°N, 134.4°E). On 15 December 2021,...
MANILA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance have started food assistance for families affected by Typhoon Odette (international name Rai) in...
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Qatar Fund for Development has provided financial support that includes an urgent health aid to further the people of Philippines access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. The aim of the support...
I. Situation Overview On 14 December 2021, the center of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) “ODETTE” was estimated on all available data at 890 km east of Mindanao (8.3°N, 134.4°E). On 15 December 2021,...
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The Australian Government, in partnership with UNICEF Philippines, hands over donation to bolster cold chain capacity at the national and local government levels amid the scale-up of COVID-19...