Tag: disaster response

As of December 20, at least 375 people have been reported killed following the devastation of super typhoon Odette

Thousands of people in the southern Philippines are calling for help as supply of food, water, and shelter have been affected by the disaster

The Catholic Church in the country has declared December 25, Christmas Day, and December 26 as “National Days of Prayer”

At least 10 dioceses were ravaged by the typhoon, said a report by Caritas Philippines

Majority of Filipinos identify as Catholic and December is one of the most important months on the religious calendar

The toll was likely to rise as disaster agencies assessed the full extent of the death and destruction across the vast archipelago

Naderev “Yeb” Saño of Greenpeace Southeast Asia called on the Philippine government to declare a nationwide climate emergency

More than 300,000 people fled their homes and beachfront resorts as Typhoon Odette ravaged the southern and central Philippines

LiCAS.news' Jire Carreon and Basilio Sepe report on a relief distribution activity by Catholic missionaries in the outskirts of Manila

Watch: Caritas Philippines shares updates on the Catholic Church's disaster response program