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UN to raise P2.7B for rehabilitation of areas devastated by typhoon Pablo

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Luiza Carvalho, country officer for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs announces the launch of a $65-million (P2.7-billion) global aid appeal to help survivors of Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) in Davao City on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012.  AFP PHOTO/JASON GUTIERREZ

The United Nations on Monday unveiled in Davao City an action plan to rehabilitate areas devastated by typhoon Pablo (international name: Bopha) in Mindanao—particularly the provinces of Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental—and launched a global campaign to raise some P2.7 billion to back it up.

Posted: December 11th, 2012 in Features,Headlines,Philippines | Read More »

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