UNHCR Philippines CRI Report (October 2020) Issue No. 9 Everyday, forcibly displaced families in Mindanao are experiencing emergency on top of another emergency as they are living in challenging situations brought about by COVID-19. UNHCR, in close coordination with the government and Protection partners, provided essential goods and Core Relief Items (CRIs) to the displaced Read More …
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IDPPAR no. 20: Flooding in Datu Piang Municipality, Maguindanao Province due to Heavy Rains Brought About by Typhoon Ofel and Pepito, Issue no. 1
IDPPAR no. 20: Flooding in Datu Piang Municipality, Maguindanao Province due to Heavy Rains Brought About by Typhoon Ofel and Pepito, Issue no. 1 INCIDENT BACKGROUND On 11 October 2020, continuous downpour brought about by Typhoon Ofel resulted in torrential flooding in Datu Piang Municipality affecting 16 barangays – Poblacion, Reina Regente, Kanguan, Damalanas, Magaslong, Read More …
14th Mindanao Virtual Protection Coordination Platform (MVPCP)
14th Mindanao Virtual Protection Coordination Platform (MVPCP) Cover Message There are 98,370 individuals currently displaced in BARMM, with majority of the displaced persons belonging in Lanao del Sur comprising 80% of the total number. Armed conflict, clan feud and natural hazards account for recent and protracted displacements due to warring factions, armed encounters between the Read More …
IDPPAR no. 19: Flooding in Mamasapano Municipality, Maguindanao Province due to Heavy Rains Brought About by Typhoon Ofel and Pepito, Issue no. 1
IDPPAR no. 19: Flooding in Mamasapano Municipality, Maguindanao Province due to Heavy Rains Brought About by Typhoon Ofel and Pepito, Issue no. 1 INCIDENT BACKGROUND On 14 – 17 October 2020, widespread flash floods caused by heavy rainfall ravaged some parts of Southern Philippines, resulting to damage in life and property. Floods are recurring due Read More …
IDPPAR no. 18: Flooding in Pagalungan Municipality, Maguindanao Province due to Heavy Rains Brought About by Typhoon Ofel, Issue no. 1
IDPPAR no. 18: Flooding in Pagalungan Municipality, Maguindanao Province due to Heavy Rains Brought About by Typhoon Ofel, Issue no. 1 INCIDENT BACKGROUND On 14 October 2020, a massive temporary evacuation happened in the Municipalities of Datu Montawal, Pagalungan, Pikit, Midsayap and Pigcawayan due to intense flooding brought about by heavy rainfalls. Hundreds of houses Read More …
IDPPAR no. 17: Flooding in Datu Montawal Municipality, Maguindanao Province, Issue no. 1
IDPPAR no. 17: Flooding in Datu Montawal Municipality, Maguindanao Province, Issue no. 1 INCIDENT BACKGROUND On 14 October 2020, a massive temporary evacuation happened in the Municipalities of Datu Montawal, Pagalungan, Pikit, Midsayap and Pigcawayan due to intense flooding brought about by heavy rainfalls. Hundreds of houses in the Provinces of Cotabato and Maguindanao were Read More …
IDPPAR no. 16: Flooding in Datu Salibo Municipality, Maguindanao Province due to Typhoon Ofel, Issue no. 1
IDPPAR no. 16: Flooding in Datu Salibo Municipality, Maguindanao Province due to Typhoon Ofel, Issue no. 1 INCIDENT BACKGROUND On 17 October 2020, heavy rains brought about by Typhoon Ofel caused flooding in Datu Salibo affecting 17 barangays – Alonganen, Andavit, Balanakan, Buayan, Butilen, Dado, Damabalas, Duaminanga, Kalipapa, Liong, Magaslong, Masigay, Pagatin, Pandi, Penditen, Sambulawan, Read More …
IDPPAR no. 15: Forced Displacement in Bongao Municipality, Tawi-Tawi Province due to Disaster, Issue no. 1
IDPPAR no. 15: Forced Displacement in Bongao Municipality, Tawi-Tawi Province due to Disaster, Issue no. 1 INCIDENT BACKGROUND On 19 October 2020, Tropical Depression Pepito (Saudel) brought heavy rains which caused damage in the coastline community in Sitio Kallang, Brgy. Sanga-Sanga, Bongao Municipality in Tawi-Tawi Province, forcing residents to leave their homes in search for Read More …
IDPPAR no. 14: Forced Displacement in Hadji Mohammad Ajul due to Family Feud, Issue no. 1
IDPPAR no. 14: Forced Displacement in Hadji Mohammad Ajul due to Family Feud, Issue no. 1 INCIDENT BACKGROUND Two alleged members of the of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front -Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (MILF-BIAF) were ambushed by unidentified gunmen, resulting to the displacement of five families (approximately 25 individuals) in Brgy. Tuburan Proper, Hadji Mohammad Read More …
IDPPAR no. 13: Forced Displacement in Zamboanga City due to Disaster, Issue no. 1
IDPPAR no. 13: Forced Displacement in Zamboanga City due to Disaster, Issue no. 1 INCIDENT BACKGROUND On 16 October 2020, continuous and heavy rainstorm resulted to flooding affecting the following barangay in Zamboanga City – Brgy. Vitali, Brgy. Mangusu, Brgy. Talisayan, Brgy. Patalon and Brgy. Labuan. The city government and the Department of Social Welfare Read More …