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UN ready to support PH gov t in Odette response

(Photo courtesy of Antongalon Council) MANILA -The United Nations on Thursday expressed readiness to support the Philippine government in its response to the onslaught of Typhoon Odette. "The Philippines Humanitarian Country Team, composed of relevant International and national non-government organizations, private sector and IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies) and the UN Philippines just met," UN Philippines Country Representative Gustavo Gonzales said. "We're closely monitoring Odette typhoon and pre-positioning humanitarian support in close coordination with Government," he added. UNICEF, for its part, is ready to distribute supplies on short notice and activate partners for more emergency supplies. "UNICEF is deeply concerned for children and families at risk as Typhoon Rai/Odette makes landfall today in the Philippines. We are ready to support the Government's emergency response and distribute supplies in affecte

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