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Monday, December 22, 2014
IsraAID provides aid to victims of Philippines typhoon

IsraAID provides aid to victims of Philippines typhoon
Typhoon Hagupit (Ruby) swept across the Philipinnes last week
MFA 22 Dec 2014

With the support and partnership of AJC, an emergency response team of
IsraAID and IsraAID Philippines (the local partner agency) has been
providing medical, psychological, social and material relief goods in
Can-Avid municipality, located just 15km from the city of Dolores, where the
eye of the typhoon struck a week and a half ago.

IsraAID, in coordination with the UN and the local Ministry Department of
Health, went to Can-Avid where 97% of residents have been affected by the
typhoon to offer medical treatment. To date over 400 injured people have
been treated.

The team has also delivered food and non-food items to over 400 families,
including rice, noodles, water, mosquito repellent, hygiene kits and more.

Parallel to to distribution of goods and medical aid, IsraAID also conducted
psychological and social support activities to more than 150 children in
Barangay Rawis and Camantang, and trained local professionals in dealing
with trauma-affected communities.
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