Situation Overview This is the final report on Typhoon “Ulysses” which entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on 08 November 2020 as a Tropical Depression and became a Tropical Storm on...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster Typhoon Vamco, locally known as Ulysses, made landfall on 11 November 2020 in Patnanungan, Quezon, south of the capital Manila. Maximum sustained...
General Assembly Seventy-sixth session Item 76 (a) of the preliminary list* Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special...
To read the full report please visit the IDMC website here. Internal displacement at all-time high after unprecedented year of crises The total number of people living in internal displacement...
2021 is “make or break year” for Climate Action 2021 must be the year for climate action – “the make it or break it year,” said United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at the launch of...
Highlights The number of confirmed cases and deaths from COVID-19 in the region have more than doubled since the beginning of 2021. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 3,523,121 positive COVID-19...
2020 was a challenging year for WFP in the Philippines, characterized by a series of emergencies and a nationwide lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, groundbreaking initiatives...
To help local health centers in providing needed medical care, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund in the Philippines, and child-focused organization World Vision immediately provided health...
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Introduction Located along the typhoon belt and the Ring of Fire in the Pacific, the Philippines is highly exposed to various natural hazards. This is further compounded by conflict between the...