Super Typhoon Yolanda
To say that super typhoon Yolanda (International Name: HAIYAN) left a number of central Philippine provinces in devastation is a conservative statement. With the world’s strongest typhoon this 2013 leaving thousands of casualties that may reach 10,000 in number, aids in any form is certainly most needed.
Philippine Red Cross
After local TV channels have shared their coverage in the past few days and a number of heart-wrenching photos circulating in social media networks, it is undeniable that our fellow Filipinos and countrymen are in dire need of help. Their need start from the most basic of necessities such as water, food, and clothing, up to blankets and shelter to cover their heads since most of their household rooftops have been blown away.
Here, we have compiled a short but important list of help and donation centers for Yolanda victims in the Philippines.
Habitat for Humanity Philippines’ Rebuild Team efforts
Philippine Yolanda Crisis Map
To stay abreast with the Philippine Government’s efforts:
http://www.gov.ph/crisis-response/updates-typhoon-yolanda/
Tindog Tacloban
Religious groups and private entities have also joined hands to help our fellow country men
Moreover, we thank the international community for expressing their concerns and have promised to send aid for the Philippines.
Feel free to share in the comment section below if you want to share other links and donation centers where help can be routed to in aid of the estimated more than 2 million affected families in central Philippines’ eastern Visayas.
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