Davao Oriental Province earns top disaster preparedness award, Gawad Kalasag, for achieving Beyond Compliant status with a score of 2.88. Recognized for prioritizing disaster management in the face of natural disasters, Governor Niño Sotero L. Uy, Jr. dedicates the award to residents, emphasizing their entitlement to the highest level of service. This annual award recognizes stakeholders involved in disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, and humanitarian assistance programs, empowering vulnerable communities to address vulnerabilities effectively.
Classes suspended in Mati City following 7 4-earthquake mb.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mb.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
PHILIPPINE Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and CEO Richard Gordon immediately ordered the activation and deployment of its Red Cross 143 (RC143) volunteers and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao Del Sur and neighboring provinces on Saturday night. “PRC’s Emergency Response Unit (ERU), EMS personnel, volunteers,…
Learn how a relief group is urging local governments to shift from reactive spending to a proactive approach in utilizing disaster funds. Find out how this change can help reduce the impacts of climate crises and enhance community disaster preparedness. Read more on SunStar Philippines.
Ounce of prevention better than pound of cure in times of disaster—Oxfam tells LGUs inquirer.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inquirer.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.