Activities, Panay Center for Disaster Response, Inc.

Project i-SAfE, PCDR’s new project for 14 beneficiary communities

Activities, PCDR at 40 / September 30, 2024

PROJECT i-SAfE PCDR’s new project for 14 project areas PCDR successfully kickstarted a new project last September 22-24, 2023, attended by community members, member organizations of its local network, and by the Johanniter International Assistance and Aktion Deutschland Hilft at Iloilo City, Philippines. ILOILO CITY, PHILIPPINES – Last September 22-24, 2024, Panay […]

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PCDR goes to Thailand! 🇹🇭

Activities, PCDR at 40 / September 26, 2024

PCDR goes to Thailand! 🇹🇭 ACTIVITY BANGKOK, THAILAND – Panay Center for Disaster Response, Inc., was invited by its international partner Johanniter International Assistance during the Partner’s Meeting last September 17-19, 2024, attended by various civil society organizations from Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, and the Philippines. On the last day of the

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PCDR, to celebrate its 40th founding anniversary

Activities, PCDR at 40 / September 24, 2024

PCDR, to celebrate its 40th founding anniversary Forty years since… In 1984, Typhoon Agnes (locally known as Typhoon Undang) struck the Island of Panay, Philippines. The damage it left on the island, particularly in the provinces of Capiz and Iloilo, amounted to $40 million. In Typhoon Undang’s aftermath, the Center for Relief, Rehabilitation, Education and

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PCDR Urges Halt to Attacks Against Humanitarian Workers on National Disaster Resilience Month

Activities / July 1, 2024

Statement on National Disaster Resilience Month 2024 “In line with this year’s National Disaster Resilience Month, we urge the government to unfreeze the bank accounts of CDRC and LCDe immediately and to cease the attacks against humanitarian and development workers, enabling them to continue serving and alleviating poverty in vulnerable communities.” Get to Know CDRN

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PCDR Distributes Rice Assistance to Over 900 Drought-affected Farmers and Fisherfolks

Activities, Community Stories, Featured Video / June 4, 2024

PCDR First to Respond to Drought-Affected Communities in Panay In May 2024, PCDR, along with its local partner organizations, distributed rice assistance to over 900 farmer and fisherfolk families affected by El Niño in 12 municipalities across Iloilo, Capiz, and Aklan provinces. According to the beneficiaries, they had not yet received aid from the government,

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PCDR goes to UPV FAIR 2024

Activities / April 26, 2024

PCDR goes to UPV FAIR 2024 On April 24 & 25, PCDR attended the first-ever University of the Philippines Visayas Fair with the theme SILAKBO. An event organized by the UPV University Student Council, it forwarded pro-people campaigns to the studentry and the local population of Miagao. IN PHOTOS – On April 24 & 25,

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PCDR attends Panay Environment Summit 2024

Activities / April 22, 2024

PCDR attends Panay Environment Summit 2024 ILOILO, PHILIPPINES – Yesterday, Panay Center for Disaster Response, Inc., attended the Panay Environment Summit 2024 along with other environmental groups and advocates. This activity celebrates the annual Earth Day and is seen by PCDR as an integral part of their work as a disaster response social welfare

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PCDR, first to respond to communities affected by El Niño in Iloilo

Activities / April 6, 2024

PCDR, first to respond to communities affected by El Niño in Iloilo Based on initial reports, Western Visayas, particularly the province of Iloilo has recorded the highest agricultural damage amounting to more than half a billion pesos. The conducted RDANA substantiates this data and reveals the grievous situation the region’s food providers are experiencing at

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PCDR joins the celebration of International Women’s Day

Activities / March 8, 2024

PCDR joins the celebration of International Women’s Day While it is true that the women’s movement has come so far and has gained victories that forwarded women’s place in society–strides that advanced ideas of equality and inclusivity–there is still much work left to do. This work manifests itself in various parts and parcels of

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PCDR wrapped-up 2023 with more communities and partners capacitated on disaster preparedness and response.

Activities / December 28, 2023

PCDR wrapped-up 2023 with more communities and partners capacitated on disaster preparedness and response Panay Center for Disaster Response – PCDR successfully conducted its learning event entitled 𝘽𝘼𝙔𝙇𝙐𝙃𝘼𝙉𝘼𝙔: 𝙎𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙏𝙤𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙏𝙤𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 last December 11-12, 2023. ‘Bayluhanay‘ is a Hiligaynon word, which means “to exchange or exchanging”. Serving as the culminating

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