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Biliran Province in Dire Condition | PHILIPPINE RESPONSE
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Skip to main content. Biliran Province in Dire Condition. Deadly combination. Landslides and flooded streets now cover some areas of Biliran. IOM 2014. International Organization for Migration. Biliran Province, Philippines Super Typhoon Hagupit tore through the landscape of Biliran, with winds recorded to as much 185 kph, it blew through houses, buildings, and agriculture, damaging property and affecting thousands of lives. IOM, which had previously provided humanitarian assistance to the municipality o...
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Undaunted | PHILIPPINE RESPONSE
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Skip to main content. Undefeated. Florentina Anoche looks out of her undamaged. When news of the incoming Typhoon Hagupit hit the airwaves, Florentina and her neighbours understood the importance of information, this time they made sure to prepare for the coming storm. And when Typhoon Hagupit finally hit, I wasn’t even scared at all! Our biggest worry was which food to cook for each meal, she laughs. We were really happy to learn that we could go back to our houses , she said. Looking out from her windo...
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IOM with the Government of the Philippines continues to support displaced families in Zamboanga | PHILIPPINE RESPONSE
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Skip to main content. IOM with the Government of the Philippines continues to support displaced families in Zamboanga. This website is powered by IOM Online Communications Unit. Sign up. To get the latest updates on Typhoon Yolanda.
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Distribution of solar lamps in remote and high risk areas across typhoon affected areas | PHILIPPINE RESPONSE
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Skip to main content. Distribution of solar lamps in remote and high risk areas across typhoon affected areas. The beneficiaries of the solar lamps were selected based on a standard criteria of vulnerability and special needs, targeting pregnant and lactating mothers, single parent-headed households without family support, family with elderly member(s), family with persons with disabilities, extended families, fostering relatives, and separated and unaccompanied children.
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IOM and partners support crisis-affected populations in Zamboanga City | PHILIPPINE RESPONSE
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Skip to main content. IOM and partners support crisis-affected populations in Zamboanga City. The Grandstand Evacuation Centre 19 months ago, Zamboanga City IOM 2015. This website is powered by IOM Online Communications Unit. Sign up. To get the latest updates on Typhoon Yolanda.
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Philippines Typhoon Response a Triumph for Disaster Preparedness | PHILIPPINE RESPONSE
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Skip to main content. Philippines Typhoon Response a Triumph for Disaster Preparedness. IOM health team helps survivors of Typhoon Hagupit in the Pontevedra Rural Health Unit in Capiz (8 Dec). IOM 2014 (Photo by Alan Motus). Fears of a typhoon-induced humanitarian disaster in the Philippines have been dispelled due to a combination of a weaker-than-expected typhoon and a mass evacuation of some 1.2 million people. IOM responded by readying teams from hubs in Guiuan, Tacloban, Cebu, Ormoc and Roxas, and f...
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A Light in the Storm | PHILIPPINE RESPONSE
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Skip to main content. A Light in the Storm. New addition. The Ramos family rejoice their new member's safe arrival. IOM 2014 (Photo by Alan Motus). Helping a mother give birth is critical that’s why whenever it happens, we make sure all of our equipment are up and running, says Lolita Yamyamin, a health care aide who has been working in the supported RHU (RHU) in Pontevedra, Capiz for 15 years. The Pontevedra RHU is among the many health units being supported by IOM through the funds from AmeriCares, the...
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Prolonged Uncertainty for Filipinos Displaced by Haiyan | PHILIPPINE RESPONSE
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Skip to main content. Prolonged Uncertainty for Filipinos Displaced by Haiyan. Typhoon Haiyan survivors in a Tacloban bunkhouse. According to a new report from IOM and the Norwegian Refugee Council’s Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), the vast majority of people displaced by the disaster fled to urban areas, moved in with friends and relatives or stayed in their damaged homes in the days after the disaster. IOM 2014 (Photo by Alan Motus). IOM - A new. In the first two weeks following Haiyan,...
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Communications with Communities (CWC) and Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) | PHILIPPINE RESPONSE
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Skip to main content. Communications with Communities (CWC) and Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP). IOM’s Communications with Communities (CwC) provides crisis-affected communities with access to information and life-saving communications. Information and communications are critical forms of assistance, which enable crisis-affected populations to better understand issues that affect their lives and to make the informed decisions for themselves and their communities. Covering topics on Shelter, ...
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