Photo Gallery: DisPrep and Mitigation Phs 3

The following are photos of the recent activities launched by the 13 partners in the project: Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation for Typhoon-Prone Philippine Regions funded by Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe. Activities include Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction Trainings, Speakers’ Trainings, Disaster Management Orientations and Community Mobilizations.

Photo Gallery: Mercy Relief Project Final Inauguration

The Final Inauguration of the project: Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation for Flood and Landslide-Prone Communities, was held in Baranggay Tigum, Pavia, Iloilo last April 9, 2011. This was attended by representatives from Mercy Relief, CDRC and the four local partners (PCDR, CPRS, DIRECT and PB.

3,000 families lose homes in Guadalupe fire

Up to 3,000 families lost their homes after a fire broke out in Guadalupe, Makati last April 19. The huge fire, which reached general alarm, struck the Laperal Compound in Guadalupe. All firefighters in Metro Manila helped to put out the blaze. But the firemen had difficulty controlling the fire due to the narrow streets. [...]

CDRC unveils Hazard Map in Iloilo

Iloilo – Humanitarian NGOs Panay Center for Disaster Response and Citizens’ Disaster Response Center, together with Singaporean partner Mercy Relief, unveiled the community disaster hazard map in Baranggay Tigum, Pavia, Iloilo as a culminating activity to its disaster preparedness project in Visayas and Mindanao. The project, supported by Singapore’s leading media company MediaCorp, was implemented [...]

Photo Gallery: Distribution of seeds and farm tools in Rizal

CDRC and STPRC, through the support of the Philippine Emergency Response Taskforce (PERT), distributed seeds and farm tools to the Dumagats in Rizal as part of the ongoing rehabilitation project in the area after Typhoon Ondoy.

Photo Gallery: Jaffda-supported relief delivery in Isabela

CDRC’s relief delivery operation in San Mariano, Isabela for the families affected by Typhoon Juan (Megi) was supported by the Joint Assistance from Filipino-Dutch Associations (JAFFDA), Kalayaan Fiesta Foundation in the Netherlands (KFFN) and Pinay sa Holland.