The Philippines is now suffering from drought caused by El Nino, a phenomenon brought about by the warming of the Pacific Ocean, which is likely to last up to June 2010.
Category: Across the Regions
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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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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.
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Photo Gallery: Pepeng Hits Ilocos
Typhoon Parma (Pepeng) lashed the Philippines just eight days after Typhoon Ketsana (Ondoy) caused major flooding in the country. One of the most affected by Parma was the Ilocos Region. These photos were taken by CDRC’s regional center, Ilocos Center for Research, Empowerment and Development (ICRED)