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10 TAON: Paggunita sa hagupit ng Ondoy

Center for Women's Resources #HerStoryOurStory, Events September 27, 2019May 22, 2020climate, climate change, disaster, environment, Marikina, Ondoy

The Center for Women’s Resources, together with Gabriela – Marikina, hosted the lecture-forum, 10 Taon: Paggunita sa Hagupit ng Ondoy | Sumulong, Maging Handa sa Sakuna at Malanday, Marikina City.

Remember Ondoy

Center for Women's Resources #HerStoryOurStory, Events September 26, 2019May 22, 2020climate, climate change, disaster, environment, forum, women

Typhoon Ondoy (International Name: Ketsana) is considered as one of the worst disasters that hit the Philippines in terms of number of people affected. On September 26, 2009, typhoon Ondoy devastated many parts of the Philippines and affected more than 4.9 million Filipinos.

After 10 years: Ondoy survivors still need post-disaster counselling

Center for Women's Resources #HerStoryOurStory, Statements and Media Releases September 26, 2019May 22, 2020

Tears still flow when survivors recall what happened to them ten years ago, when typhoon Ondoy devastated the Philippines in September 2009, affecting 4.9 million Filipinos. The disaster-affected communities in Marikina show worrying signs in the re-telling of their experiences, indicating the need for post-disaster counselling.