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Schools, clinics and homes in the provinces of North Cotabato, Sarangani and Davao have been destroyed or damaged by a series of earthquakes, aftershocks and flooding. People on highways are begging for help and food from passers-by. Heavy rain is complicating movement of people and relief (...)
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To our Magnanimous Benefactors at ESSF,
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The year 2017 has been full of challenges for the people of Mindanao, Philippines. On May 23, 2017, we had experienced the most violent attacks in recent history of conflicts in Mindanao when the (...)
South of the Philippine Archipelago, the island of Mindanao is undergoing a state of critical humanitarian crisis with multiple causes: the combined consequences of typhoon Temblin/Vinta, the Marawi war and jihadist movements, the generalization of the conflict between the governmental army and (...)
The most important initiative of solidarity taken by our association in 2017 already concerned the island of Mindanao, in the south of the Philippines. It was then a question of responding to the humanitarian consequences of the “Battle of Marawi” between government forces and jihadist movements (...)
Source: Al Jeezira
The Philippine government officially declared on October 23 that the battle of Marawi was over and that this historic Muslim city had been fully recaptured after five months of fierce fighting against the jihadist group of the Maute clan and its allies.
Two of the top (...)
We will furnish a more complete report on the solidarity campaign for Marawi in September [this piece is written mi-August].
To this day 13 000€ were sent by ESSF to the coalition of associations, MiHands.
To this day too, the fighting is still ongoing, now coming to more than 2-1/2 months (...)
The popular networks engaged in humanitarian activities in Mindanao are facing a brutal crisis provoked by a state of war localized in Marawi, restrictions and risks inherent in a martial law regime, particularly acute forms of religious intolerance in a multi-faith region. In such a (...)
Three weeks ago [May 23] war began in Marawi, in the province of Lanao del Sur (island of Mindanao) between the government army and two fundamentalist groups, the clan Maute and Abu Sayyaf, identifying with the Islamic State. Almost 100 per cent of the population of this city, 95 per cent (...)
Dear Magnanimous Benefactors, In the last several years (nine years), you have been part of our struggles against the disastrous effects of climate change (first time in 2007, typhoon Washi-2012, super typhoon Haiyan-2013, etc.). While we have to launch different activities to mitigate if not (...)
After having presented a financial statement of the work done by Mi-HANDS during the first phase of operations in 3 localities in the island of Leyte, we are coming back in detail on the donations received by our association during the same period.
We already published 4 informative accounts (...)
Fourth information report on our campaign of solidarity with the victims of super-typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda in the Philippines.
The financial campaign
On Friday, December 6, 2013 , we made a new transfer of 1,000 euros to support the Mi-HANDS campaign, “Mindanao Solidarity for Typhoon Yolanda (...)
Third point of information on our solidarity campaign with the victims of Haiyan/Yolanda super-typhoon in the Philippines.
The financial campaign
We have made a new transfer of 1,500 euros on Friday November 29, 2013.
As of now, we have then sent a total of 11,000 euros to support the action (...)
Since this second report on our solidarities activities was originally written, 3.500 euros more have been sent via ESSF to our partners in the Philippines, thus for the time being a total amount of 9.500 euros has been transferred. We hope to be able to order a fourth transfer in few days (...)
On November 11, 2013 ESSF launched an initiative of solidarity with the victims of the super typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) in the Philippines . We present here an initial report on the very first steps of our campaign.
Sending of 4,000 euros
On November 13, we were able to give our bank the order (...)
The super-typhoon Haiyan (named Yolanda in the Philippines) just struck the Philippines, devastating especially the islands of Samar and Leyte at the centre of the archipelago. It was the most violent typhoon recorded to this day in the world, and affecting the coastal areas.
Another typhoon, (...)
On the night of December 16 2011, the northern coast of Mindanao, the Philippines was hit by a violent typhoon and floods whose severity is based on massive deforestation. Our association, Europe for Solidarity Without Borders (ESSF) has supported the Ranaw Disaster Response and Rehabilitation (...)
On the night of December 16 2011, the northern coast of Mindanao, the Philippines was hit by a violent typhoon and floods whose severity is based on massive deforestation. Our association, Europe for Solidarity Without Borders (ESSF) has supported the Ranaw Disaster Response and Rehabilitation (...)
According to provisional numbers, the tropical storm Washi caused over a thousand deaths in the Philippines, mostly on the northern coast of the island of Mindanao. We appeal to your solidarity and ask for financial aid to the victims of this new catastrophe, in response to the call made by (...)
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