Marawi: Rising from the rubble
For almost five months that Marawi has been besieged by an armed conflict, the city has seen ceaseless gunfights, bombings, and pitched battles that have cost thousands of lives and displaced millions of people.
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Marawi: Rising from the rubble
For almost five months that Marawi has been besieged by an armed conflict, the city has seen ceaseless gunfights, bombings, and pitched battles that have cost thousands of lives and displaced millions of people.
From rugs to REACHes: The story behind a suman seller and rugs maker turned 143 volunteer
One day she was selling suman, producing rugs, and collecting used bottles. The next day she was packing rice, canned goods, and biscuits for the people of Marawi.
One day she was selling suman, producing rugs, and collecting used bottles. The next day she was packing rice, canned goods, and biscuits for the people of Marawi.
Gabayanihan: Red Cross launches web-based app for labor migrants.
With a growing number of Filipinos choosing to sail and fly in other lands for myriad of reasons— search for permanent settlement, overseas work, or safer or better prospects— the Philippine Red Cross (PRC),together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), seeks to decrease the risks of violence, discrimination, exploitation, trafficking, abuse, and illegal recruitment a labor migrant might face.
With a growing number of Filipinos choosing to sail and fly in other lands for myriad of reasons— search for permanent settlement, overseas work, or safer or better prospects— the Philippine Red Cross (PRC),together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), seeks to decrease the risks of violence, discrimination, exploitation, trafficking, abuse, and illegal recruitment a labor migrant might face.
Philippine Red Cross
Born officially in 1947, but with roots that traces back to the revolutionary days, the Philippine Red Cross has truly become the premier humanitarian organization in the country, committed to provide quality life-saving services that protect the life and dignity especially of indigent Filipinos in vulnerable situations.
Address: 37 EDSA corner Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550
Hotline: 143 Trunkline +63 2 790 2300
Email: communication@redcross.org.ph
Address: 37 EDSA corner Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550
Hotline: 143 Trunkline +63 2 790 2300
Email: communication@redcross.org.ph
