Executive Summary This review of CERF funding to the Philippines assesses the added value of the CERF and its performance against the indicators of the CERF’s Performance and Accountability Framework...
CERF provides $3.9 million been in a state of low-intensity conflict since 1968. The conflict, combined with the impact of clan feuds and natural disasters, has resulted in cycles of displacement. ...
COTABATO CITY, Feb. 10 (PIA) -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Autonomous Region in Mindanao (DSWD-ARMM) has assured that it is fast tracking the construction of core...
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In response to a rapid-onset emergency, Action Against Hunger / ACF International, with funding from AECID, implemented a cash transfer program in Cotobato City, situated in the Autonomous Region of...
The UN and aid agencies appealed for US$38 million today to help nearly 700,000 people living in war-torn and disaster-prone areas in the southern Filipino island of Mindanao. Read the full story
(Manila/New York, 12 December 2011): United Nations Humanitarian and Resident Coordinator for the Philippines Jacqui Badcock, on behalf of international and national humanitarian organizations, today...
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Noon briefing, 2 December 201 Ladies and gentlemen, I have just returned from a four-day mission to Yemen and I must say that I am extremely concerned that millions of people around the country are...
Situation Overview: • On or about 9:00 PM 24 November 2011, a flash flood incident occurred at Lapayan, Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte due to heavy rains
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Severe flooding has caused serious damage across south-east Asia, affecting around 9 million people. Thailand has been better placed to cope than its neighbours Read the full story on the Guardian's...
(Manila, 23 November 2011) Good morning everyone, and thank you for coming. This week, as you saw in the video, I visited Mindanao for the first time. It was an important opportunity to see and hear...
(Manila/New York, 23 November 2011): Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator and United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Catherine Bragg completed her visit to the Philippines...
(Manila, 23 November 2011) Good morning everyone, and thank you for coming. This week, as you saw in the video, I visited Mindanao for the first time. It was an important opportunity to see and hear...
SITUATION OVERVIEW A. Profile of the Incident • Due to heavy rains, a landslide incident occurred at about 12:00 NN, 22 November 2011 between the boundaries of Brgys Bonuanan and Guinsorongan,...
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Rice prices uncertain after Southeast Asian floods International rice prices are uncertain in the wake of flooding that has devastated several nations in Southeast Asia, according to FAO. Despite the loss of a few million tonnes of rice in Thailand because of the floods, FAO has raised its forecast...
Executive Summary The population of Mindanao continues to be affected by the triple factors of insecurity, natural hazards and poverty. Heavy rains and severe weather that are affecting much of Asia have caused repeated flooding in central and southern Mindanao, displacing the population twice or...
(Extract) B. EVACUEES Region III • About 39 families / 160 persons were evacuated to Matawe Brgy. Hall, Dingalan, Aurora due to flooding Region II • At the height of the flooding, about 1,174...
SITUATION OVERVIEW: • Due to heavy rains brought about by the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), flash floods occurred in the municipalities of Carmen and Braulio E. Dujali in Davao del Node on...
(Extract) C. Incidents Monitored Region II • Thirteen (13) Barangays (11 in Baggao and 2 in Sta. Teresita, all in Cagayan Province) were affected by flood due to continuous rains • A total of 967...
II. INCIDENTS MONITORED Region II • Sixteen (16) Barangays (14 in Baggao and 2 in Sta. Teresita, all in Cagayan Province) were affected by flood due to continuous rains Region III • One (1),...
(Extract) II. INCIDENTS MONITORED Region III • A 19 year old male identified as Brian Reyes, drowned while fishing at the former quarry site located at Barangay La Paz, Bamban, Tarlac at around 1:00...
