“Together, we can save more lives in less time.” Two major players in disaster risk reduction and response launched the Philippine platform of the #Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management (#A-PAD) Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Hotel Jen Manila. Citizens’ Disaster Response Center (#CDRC) and #Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (#PDRF) with the support of the...
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Appeal for Support For Internally Displaced Lumads in Surigao del Sur
More than two thousand Lumads are taking refuge in Tandag City Sports Complex as they were forced to flee from their homes and source of livelihood out of fear from the intensified military and paramilitary attacks in their communities. These people are members of a Lumad organization called the Malahutayong Pakigbisog Alang sa Sumusunod (MAPASU) protesting mining operations, land...