Philippines Disaster Relief

 
$26,590
$73,410
Raised
Remaining

Summary

Support the collection and distribution of relief goods and the physical and personal recovery in Manila by the Disaster Management Response Program of De La Salle University.

What is the issue, problem, or challenge?

The rainfall brought by the southwest monsoon to Metro Manila and nearby areas, within a three day period resulted in a disastrous situation for its residents.This calamity has caused tremendous loss for Filipinos. Families have lost their homes and are currently in evacuation centers. The most urgent needs include potable water, medicine, food, and clothes.

How will this project solve this problem?

The organization has four main programs, the community development, curriculum integration, institutional advocacy, and social awareness, formation and action.

Potential Long Term Impact

While the project is currently engaged in the collection and deployment of relief goods, Sagip Metro aims to eventually rebuild affected communities and enable them to adopt a more pro-active, integrated approach to disaster management.

Project Message

"Truly the Filipino rises to his finest self during trying times, the more trying the times, the finer the rising"
- -Conrado de Quiros, Columnist, Philippine Daily Inquirer

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $26,590
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $73,410
Total Funding Goal: $100,000

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

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Organization

De La Salle University

Manila, NCR, Philippines

Project Leader

Lourdes Melegrito

Director, Center for Social Concern and Action
Manila, National Capital Region Philippines

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