Photo Gallery: Capturing the essence of “Bayanihan”
Photographer and volunteer, John Voltaire Lim, captured the whole essence of bayanihan when he joined CDRC in one of its relief delivery operations in Balara, Quezon City last year for the families affected by Typhoon Ondoy. Bayanihan, which refers to a spirit of communal unity to achieve a particular objective, was evident that day when more than 50 students from the University of the Philippines showed up to assist in the relief delivery. Click thumbnails to enlarge photos. [gallery link="file" orderby="title"]
Photo Gallery: Ondoy relief through the eyes of a volunteer
These amazing photos were captured by John Voltaire Lim during one of CDRC's relief delivery operations in Bagumbayan, Quezon City for the families affected by Typhoon Ondoy. [gallery link="file" orderby="title"]
Photo Gallery: Evacuation Center Management for Mayon folks
CDRC conducted an Evacuation Center Management training for the Mayon evacuees in Albay with the help of its regional center Tarabang Para sa Bicol (TABI), and four Social Work students from Bicol University. Pamphlets of health and sanitation were distributed, and large murals on what to do during ash falls were mounted in strategic places in the affected communities. This was supported by Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe. [gallery link="file" orderby="title"]
Photo Gallery: Relief Delivery in Ilocos Region
CDRC's regional center, the Ilocos Center for Research, Empowerment and Development (ICRED), conducted relief delivery operations in the Ilocos Region. Psychosocial activities for the children were also held. This was supported by Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe and the German Humanitarian Aid. [gallery link="file" orderby="title"]
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Since its creation in 1984, CDRC has supported over 3 million Filipinos through its programs. It assists the vulnerable sectors to comprehensively respond to disaster situations and also addresses the root causes of their vulnerabilities. CDRC offers itself to the most needy, deprived, and poorest segments of Philippine society whose socio-economic conditions make them highly vulnerable to hazards and disasters, giving special attention to children, women, the frail elderly, and the differently-abled sectors. Recently, we launched the CDRC Library. It supports CDRC'S broader mission by developing a live and growing collection of information resources which are carefully selected based on the ...
Photo Gallery: Relief delivery for BASECO and Paco fire victims
CDRC and its regional center in the National Capital Region, the Community Response for Enlightenment, Service and Transformation (CREST), immediately responded to the appeal of the residents who lost their homes to two successive fires in Manila, one in Baseco Compound in Tondo, and another in Paco. [gallery link="file" orderby="title"]
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Photo Gallery: Capturing the essence of “Bayanihan”
Photographer and volunteer, John Voltaire Lim, captured the whole essence of bayanihan when he joined CDRC in one of its relief delivery operations in Balara, Quezon City last year for the families affected by Typhoon Ondoy.
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Photo Gallery: Ondoy relief through the eyes of a volunteer
These amazing photos were captured by John Voltaire Lim during one of CDRC’s relief delivery operations in Bagumbayan, Quezon City for the families affected by Typhoon Ondoy.
(Read whole entry...)
Photo Gallery: Evacuation Center Management for Mayon folks
CDRC conducted an Evacuation Center Management training for the Mayon evacuees in Albay with the help of its regional center Tarabang Para sa Bicol (TABI), and four Social Work students from Bicol University. Pamphlets of health and sanitation were distributed, and large murals on what to do during ash falls were mounted in strategic places in the affected communities. This was supported by Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe.
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