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Government

DEPED LAUNCHES ‘EDUKAHON’ SCHOOL RECOVERY KITS

Following the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to strengthen disaster-preparedness in schools, the Department of Education launched EduKahon, a standardized and ready-to-deploy school recovery kit for students and teachers to use during disasters and calamities. As part of the Learning Continuity strategy, Secretary Sonny Angara launched EduKahon at the Tabaco National High School in […]

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Politics

PRIVATE SECTOR KEY TO DISASTER RECOVERY — LACSON

The partnership between government and the private sector – including non-government and civil society organizations (NGO/CSO) – is invaluable in helping Filipinos recover from major calamities like Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in 2013. This was one of the lasting lessons that former Senator and Presidential Assistant for Rehabilitation and Recovery (PARR) Ping Lacson cited as […]