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IDPPAR no. 16, Displacement caused by earthquake in North Cotabato province, Issue no. 02

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IDPPAR no. 16, Displacement caused by earthquake in North Cotabato province, Issue no. 02 On 29 and 31 October 2019, two strong earthquakes hit Central Mindanao, with magnitudes of 6.3 and 6.6 (and intensity 7), respectively. Their epicenter was at the Municipality of Tulunan, Cotabato province previously North Cotabato), and these incidents followed a series Read More …

IDPPAR no. 16, Displacement due to earthquakes (North Cotabato and Davao del Sur), Issue no. 01

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IDPPAR no. 16, Displacement due to earthquakes (North Cotabato and Davao del Sur), Issue no. 01 On 29 October 2019 at 09:04 AM, a 6.6 magnitude Tectonic Earthquake jolted the Municipality of Tulunan, Province of North Cotabato. The earthquake caused destruction and displacement of populations across Region 11 and Region 12, specifically provinces of North Read More …

IDPPAR no 15, Displacement in Maguindanao caused by a family feud (rido), Issue no. 01

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Displacement in Maguindanao caused by a family feud (rido) On 14 October 2019, armed clashes erupted between two private parties that have been engaged in a longstanding personal dispute.  Both are members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front – Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (MILF-BIAF).  The armed clashes have caused forcible displacements of the residents of Read More …

IDPPAR no. 14, Displacement in Bangao, Tawi-Tawi (storm surge), Issue no. 01

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IDPPAR no. 14, Displacement in Bangao, Tawi-Tawi (storm surge), Issue no. 01 On 13 September 2019, a tropical storm (locally named “Marilyn”) brought a storm surge that hit the coastal barangays of Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, resulting in displacement and destruction of houses and properties. Based on the assessment conducted by the local government units and local Read More …

Mindanao Displacement Dashboard, August 2019

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Mindanao Displacement Dashboard, August 2019 In August 2019, a total number of 327 families (1,583 individuals) were displaced in Mindanao due to crime and violence (250 individuals), armed conflict (149 individuals), clan feuds (1,075 individuals) and natural disaster (109 individuals). Out of 1,583 individuals displaced throughout the month, 82% (1,305 individuals) have returned to their Read More …

Mindanao Displacement Dashboard, July 2019

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Mindanao Displacement Dashboard, July 2019 In July 2019, a total number of 4,348 families (21,740 individuals) were displaced in Mindanao due to natural disaster (1,340 individuals) armed conflict (19,840 individuals), and clan feuds (560 individuals). Out of 21,740 individuals displaced throughout the month, 16% (3,410 individuals) have returned to their homes by the end of Read More …

UNHCR Philippines CRI Quarterly Report (April – June 2019)

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UNHCR Philippines CRI Quarterly Report (April – June 2019) In 2018, UNHCR provided core relief items to 61,670 individuals (12,334 IDPs families). Core relief items comprising of plastic sheets, solar lanterns, blankets and others provide IDPs with much-needed basic household items during displacement, whether in evacuation centers or with host families. Distribution of CRIs is Read More …