A refreshing wind is running over the little village of Mapanas in Northern Samar. It is 38 degrees and impossible not to feel the sticky skin under your clothes. Everywhere you see people putting a cloth to their heads, trying to wipe away the sweat. But in the elementary school, just about fifty children are...
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Urgent Appeal to Keep Lumad Children in School
Peace with Justice Rev. Sandie Richards, Coordinator California-Pacific Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church “Together, we spread the gospel of peace and encourage cooperation locally, in the United States and globally.” June 8, 2015 President Benigno Aquino, The Philippines The Hon. Leo M. Herrera Lim, Philippine Consul General The Hon. Rodolfo Del Rosario, Governor,...
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CDRC and CREST finish Training of Trainers
25 February 2015 – A total of 15 trainees from the Citizens’ Disaster Response Center (CDRC) and Community Response, Enlightenment, Service and Transformation (CREST) successfully completed a Training of Trainers on Disaster Risk Reduction (TOT-DRR) conducted by Arbeiter Samariter Bund (ASB) at the CDRC Conference Room in Quezon City on Feb. 16-20, 2015. Action Medeor,...
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CDRC is now accepting donations in preparation for Typhoon #Hagupit/ #RubyPH
In preparation for Typhoon Ruby (international name Hagupit),the Citizens’ Disaster Response Center is now accepting donations in cash and in kind (canned goods, rice, water, soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, sleeping mats, blankets, etc.). You can deposit directly to the following accounts: Peso Account: Account Name: Citizens’ Disaster Response Center Bank: Metrobank, Examiner Branch, Quezon City, Philippines...