PHILIPPINES
96,784 people were impacted through six programs.
1 grant project, funded by Tearfund New Zealand, focused on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and livelihoods, especially agriculture, and promoted financial saving by the participants.
28,658 individuals were reached with COVID-19 awareness and prevention campaigns and individual contact using remote communication mechanisms during the pandemic.
More than 7,400 families were supported by disaster relief operations.
The Philippines is situated in the Pacific ring of fire, making it prone to typhoons and other disasters. FH works closely with communities to build resilience and prepare for disasters. It also implements an integrated sustainable development program focusing on education, health, nutrition, and livelihoods in partnership with local governments and government institutions.