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Typhoon Bopha

Fighting Climate Change Disasters in the Philippines

Dr Carlos David | Posted 18.02.2013 | UK
Read More: Typhoon Bopha, Doha, Christian Aid, UK World, Philippines, Philippines Typhoon, UK Travel, Climate Change, Global Warming, UK News
Dr Carlos David

Since Typhoon Bopha hit the Philippines on December 4, more than 1,000 people have lost their lives, 850 are missing and almost a million are currently homeless.

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Child Protection Needed to Prevent Second Philippines Storm

Janis Ridsdel | Posted 18.02.2013 | UK
Read More: Manila, Sexual Violence, Natural Disaster, UK Impact, Child Protection, Plan UK, Typhoon Bopha, Philippines, Human Trafficking, UK News
Janis Ridsdel

Nearly 780,000 villagers are now living in the ruins of their homes or in evacuation centres - more than the population of Leeds. The current level of assistance is nothing compared to the needs despite scores of Filipino citizens volunteering their time and personal resources, adding to the response by government, UN and non-governmental agencies.

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