Project details Name of Project: “Emergency assistance to the affected vulnerable population by the typhoon Pablo (Bopha), Philippines (BOPHA 1) Location: Davao Oriental and Compostela Valley Start date of project: 7 December 2012 End date of project: 6 March 2013 Partners: CARE Nederland, Agri-Aqua Development…
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Project details Name of Project: “Coordinated and integrated recovery support to the population affected by typhoon Bopha, Philippines” (BOPHA 2) Location: Davao Oriental and Compostela Valley Start date of project: 7 March 2013 End date of project: 6 December 2013 Partners: CARE Nederland Donor: European…
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Four tropical cyclones hit the Philippines within one month, causing untold suffering and losses among several million Filipinos. On 26 September, tropical cyclone Ketsana swept across the main Philippine island, Luzon, bringing a month’s worth of rain in just 12…
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The ASCEND project is a merger of CARE Nederland’s ACCORD-3 and Christian Aid’s BDRSIP-2. ACCORD-3 aims to consolidate and build sustainability in the DRR capacity building of targeted high-risk communities, schools and local government units. BDRSIP-2 aims to scale up…
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Tropical cyclone Meari (local name Falcon) triggered heavy flooding in Central Luzon and four other regions in Luzon Island. Some 1,700,085 persons coming from 370,459 families were affected by this flooding event. Direct economic costs as a result of the…
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Tropical Storm Washi (Philippine name: Sendong) brought record rainfall in Mindanao and the Visayas, estimated at 10-25 mm per hour within its 400 km diameter, triggering flash floods and landslides. Washi affected at least 739 barangay (villages) in eight cities…
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CARE was implementing an emergency response project in Central Luzon Region in response to tropical cyclone Falcon (international name Meari) when two successive typhoons, Pedring (Nesat) and Quiel (Nalgae), affected the same region, as well as Ilocos, Cordillera, Cagayan Valley…
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