UN OCHA reports: Aid agencies deliver relief to Haiyan victims

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The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has a daily report on the state of the people and the status of relief aid in affected areas

MANILA, Philippines – International humanitarian agencies are on the move to respond to the critical needs of millions of people in areas hit by Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan).

Food, clean water and emergency health care and shelter are the immediate needs of affected persons, estimated at around 14.9 million as of Tuesday, December 3, according to the government. At least 4.13 million persons are displaced and about 1.2 million houses are damaged. The death toll has reached over 5,600, and around 1,700 people are missing.

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the Philippines releases a daily situation report on the state of the people in affected areas and the status of relief aid.

Each report is a summary of on-the-ground assessments and information on the progress of humanitarian partner-agencies delivering aid. OCHA has been producing these reports since Thursday, November 7.

Partner-agencies working in cluster teams under OCHA’s cluster coordination system include: the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the World Food Programme (WFP), and the World Health Organization (WHO). The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFPR), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Save the Children are also part of the system.

 

Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan Situation Report No. 20 (as of 3 December 2013)

 

 

 

Read the previous reports here:

Situation Report No. 19 (as of November 28, 2013)

Situation Report No. 18 (as of November 27, 2013)

Situation Report No. 17 (as of November 25, 2013)

Situation Report No. 16 (as of November 22, 2013)

Situation Report No. 15 (as of November 21, 2013)

Situation Report No. 14 (as of November 20, 2013)

Situation Report No. 13 (as of November 19, 2013)

Situation Report No. 12 (as of November 18, 2013)

Situation Report No. 11 (as of November 17, 2013)

Situation Report No. 10 (as of November 16, 2013)

Situation Report No. 9 (as of November 15, 2013)

Situation Report No. 8 (as of November 14, 2013)

Situation Report No. 7 (as of November 13, 2013)

Situation Report No. 6 (as of November 12, 2013)

Situation Report No. 5 (as of November 11, 2013)

Situation Report No. 4 (as of November 10, 2013) 

Situation Report No. 3 (as of November 9, 2013) 

Situation Report No. 2 (as of November 8, 2013) 

Situation Report No. 1 (as of November 7, 2013)  

Rappler will update this page each time OCHA issues a new report. – Rappler.com/with a report by Karen Liao



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