Update sa sitwasyon ng mga inilikas dahil sa pagputok ng Bulkang Kanlaon alamin kasama si DSWD Disaster Response Management, OSEC Concerns, at spokesperson ASec. Irene Dumlao

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Update sa sitwasyon ng mga inilikas dahil sa pagputok ng Bulkang Kanlaon alamin kasama si DSWD Disaster Response Management, OSEC Concerns, at spokesperson ASec. Irene Dumlao

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00:00Updates on the situation of those who were evacuated due to the eruption of Volcano Canlaon,

00:04let's find out together with Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao,

00:08Disaster Response Management and OSEC Concerns and Speaker of the Department of Social Welfare and Development.

00:15ASEC Dumlao, Merry Christmas and Merry Christmas to all of you.

00:21Merry Christmas, USEC March and ASEC Wang.

00:24Merry Christmas to all of you and to all those who are watching your program.

00:29ASEC, how are our countrymen who were evacuated due to the eruption of Volcano Canlaon?

00:36How many? And how many individuals in total are currently in evacuation shelters?

00:43Well, USEC March, according to our latest report,

00:48there are more than 4,400 families or more than 14,200 people.

00:55The government is monitoring our temporary evacuation centers in Region 6 and 7.

01:03Actually, we have 32 evacuation centers that are being monitored.

01:07There are evacuation centers in Bago City, La Carlota City, La Castellana,

01:11and also in San Carlos City in Negros Occidental.

01:15There are also evacuation centers in Canlaon City in Negros Oriental.

01:21These are the people we are helping by providing family food packs and non-food items.

01:28But aside from the displaced population inside evacuation centers,

01:33there are also internally displaced persons who are temporarily staying in their families' homes.

01:44There are more than 2,100 families or more than 7,000 people.

01:51ASEC Aireen, how is the distribution and supply of non-food and food items for the evacuees?

01:57Are these enough?

02:00Yes, ASEC, our stockpiles are enough in Region 6 and Region 7.

02:06In fact, the total cost of humanitarian assistance provided by the DSWD as of 6 a.m. today is more than P52 million.

02:17That is made up of family food packs and non-food items.

02:21Our non-food items are made up of family kits, family tents, hygiene kits, laminated sacks,

02:29modular tents, sleeping kits, and other non-food items.

02:35ASEC, what is the significance of the assistance or aid you are distributing to the evacuees in Volcano Canloon?

02:46Yes, ASEC, as of 6 a.m. today, we have provided more than P52 million worth of humanitarian assistance.

02:56And as I mentioned, it is made up of food and non-food items.

03:01In addition, we have provided financial assistance under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis situation for those affected.

03:12We continue to assist local government units as part of our augmentation support

03:19to provide the needs of our countrymen affected by the eruption of Mount Canloon.

03:28ASEC, this Christmas Eve, is there a special project or program for the evacuees?

03:39Actually, our camp managers, our personnel, our colleagues in Region 6 and Region 7,

03:47who are in charge of the activities as we are in charge of camp coordination and camp management,

03:54aside from the conduct of psychosocial activities for the children in evacuation centers and vulnerable sectors,

04:03there are also other activities for our countrymen, especially those affected by the eruption of Mount Canloon,

04:14so they can feel the Christmas spirit even if they are in evacuation centers.

04:22Here in the established child-friendly spaces, we are conducting storytelling activities,

04:28not only to alleviate the trauma of the children because of what they have experienced with the eruption of Mount Canloon,

04:37but also to make them feel that Christmas is still going on despite the situation that they are in.

04:46We are making them feel the Christmas spirit.

04:53There are also gift-giving activities being conducted by local government units and private partners

04:59who are assisting the department in conducting the activities that you mentioned.

05:06Okay, Asek, please send a message to our countrymen who are focused on this Christmas.

05:13Of course, Yusef Marge and Asek Nguyen, we are wishing you a Merry Christmas.

05:19And for our countrymen, especially those who are focused on your program,

05:24we would like to mention that the Department of Social Welfare and Development,

05:28led by our Secretary-General, Rex Gatchalian,

05:31has extended our warmest greetings to all Filipino families across the country.

05:39For us, Christmas is a time to give and share love,

05:46to show hope and unity,

05:49and values that strengthen our ties as Filipino families.

05:58So with these values that bring us closer together as a nation,

06:02even in the times of difficult circumstances or challenges,

06:07we should always show our unity and love.

06:15We hope that our countrymen will continue to strive for the well-being of the vision of the DSWD.

06:24We believe that the needs of our countrymen,

06:29especially the vulnerable sectors and the marginalized,

06:32will be addressed.

06:35We always ask that we celebrate and remember the reasons why we have this celebration.

06:49So hopefully, this Christmas season will bring peace, happiness,

06:55and of course prosperity to everyone, to all Filipino families,

07:00and to the whole nation.

07:02So with that, Merry Christmas again from the DSWD.

07:07Merry Christmas to you too, Irene.

07:09Thank you very much for your time.

07:11Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, Disaster Response Management and OSEC Concerns,

07:17and spokesperson of the DSWD.

Update sa sitwasyon ng mga inilikas dahil sa pagputok ng Bulkang Kanlaon alamin kasama si DSWD Disaster Response Management, OSEC Concerns, at spokesperson ASec. Irene Dumlao

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