Typhoon Victims to Receive Cash Aid and Housing Materials

Typhoon Victims

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has reaffirmed its commitment to aiding typhoon victims, announcing that financial assistance is available for families whose homes were damaged or destroyed by recent calamities. DHSUD Undersecretary Randy Escolango detailed on Monday that the aid falls under the agency’s Integrated Disaster Shelter Assistance Program (IDSAP). Under … Read more

Private Groups Provide Assistance For Typhoon Lawin Victims

Private Groups

Assistance For Typhoon Lawin Victims Provided By Private Groups Donations and assistance were offered by private groups for the victims of super typhoon Lawin without government’s call for assistance. Without a formal call from the government for donation and assistance, private groups lend their hand to help the victims of super typhoon Lawin. The typhoon … Read more

P37-B Unspent Calamity Fund, To Be Used To Help Lawin’s Victims, Recto Says

Unspent Calamity Fund

Lawin’s Victim Should Be Helped Using Unspent Calamity Fund, Recto Says Super Typhoon Lawin’s victims should be helped using the P37 billion unspent calamity fund instead of soliciting foreign aid, Recto Says. On Monday (October 24, 2016), Senate Minority Leader Ralph Recto said that there’s no need for the government to solicit foreign aid for the … Read more