Tag: evacuees

SOKOR GIVES RED CROSS P10-M DONATION FOR TAAL ERUPTION EVACUEES – GORDON

Post author By Yna Sipelimo
Post date January 21, 2020
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South Korea has donated $200,000 (or approximately P10 million) to the Philippines for the 45,000 evacuees displaced by the Taal Volcano eruption. Korean Ambassador Han Dong-man handed the check to Senator Dick Gordon, chairman of the Philippine Red Cross at the PRC Tower in Mandaluyong City. “The money is South Korea’s humanitarian assistance for affected […]

Tags $200, 000 donation, donation, eruption, evacuees, Philippine Red Cross, Senator Dick Gordon, South Korea, Taal Volcano

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ENSURE SAFE WATER FOR ‘BAKWITS’ – PANGANIBAN

Post author By Rosalie Reynoso
Post date March 29, 2019
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Evacuees in Mindanao or “bakwits” who have been displaced due to conflict also face a water crisis which government should resolve to provide them with access to clean water, ANAC-IP Rep. Jose T. Panganiban, Jr. said on Thursday. “May problema rin sa tubig ang mga bakwit natin, na karamihan ay mga Lumad, kabataan, at kababaihan, […]

Tags ANAC-IP, armed clashes, bakwits, clean water, evacuees, Lumad, Mindanao, Rep. Panganiban, water crisis