One of the factors that helped the victims of super-typhoon “Yolanda” to recover is the offering of psychological first aid as well as stress-debriefing provided by the government.
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DSWD extends gratitude to Iglesia Ni Cristo
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) extended its gratitude to the Iglesia Ni Cristo, with Social Welfare Secretary Dinky Soliman saying that the Iglesia Ni Cristo is a good partner in the economic recovery of calamity-stricken areas.
Not just homes, but employment as well
The newly-inaugurated resettlement community of the Iglesia Ni Cristo not only provided new homes for the victims of the super-typhoon “Yolanda” but new livelihood opportunities as well.
Bro. Eduardo V. Manalo conducts pastoral visitations to ensure well-being of Iglesia Ni Cristo members
With the Iglesia Ni Cristo now widespread all over the world, Executive Minister, Bro. Eduardo V. Manalo, conducted numerous pastoral visits to ensure the physical and spiritual well-being of the members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo.
Red Cross extends help to victims of super-typhoon
One of the organizations that were active in extending their help to the victims of super-typhoon “Yolanda” is the Philippine Red Cross. Said voluntary organization also embarked on their own housing project utilizing the donations it received.
DSWD will stop giving relief goods to super-typhoon victims
The Department of Social Welfare and Development will stop giving relief goods to the victims of super-typhoon “Yolanda” this month, saying that they are now entering the recovery and rehabilitation phase.
Congress praises Iglesia Ni Cristo’s housing projects
The independent minority bloc in the House of Representatives gave praise to the numerous housing and livelihood projects of the Iglesia Ni Cristo.
Eco-farming site will help alleviate poverty in the Philippines
With its aim to improve the lives of its members, the Iglesia Ni Cristo have started several eco-farming ventures in various locations, one of which is in the newly-inaugurated EVM Self-Sustainable Resettlement Community.
New resettlement community to become center of economic development in Alangalang, Leyte
Other than supplying food for the EVM Self-Sustainable Resettlement Community, one of the targets of the new community is to be a primary supplier of food and other products for the Visayas region.
NHA finds proper location for resettlement of super-typhoon victims
The National Housing Authority (NHA) already found proper location in Region 7 and Region 8 for the construction of housing projects for the victims of super-typhoon “Yolanda”.
More than a year after super-typhoon, many still remain homeless
After more than a year after the rampage of “Yolanda”, more than a hundred residents of Tacloban can still be found living in tents. Said residents expressed their dismay at the slow action of the government.
Super-typhoon victims express happiness in receiving new homes
With the inauguration of the EVM Self-Sustainable Resettlement Community, the victims of super-typhoon “Yolanda” cannot help but expressed their happiness as they now can start rebuilding their lives with their new homes. Bro. Eduardo V. Manalo also visited the various livelihood centers in the resettlement community.
