Tag: #Gustavo Gonzalez
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More resources needed for 'Odette' relief, rehab, says UN PH coordinator
The country coordinator of the United Nations (UN) in the Philippines called for urgent financial resources to help victims of Typhoon Odette, saying the destruction the typhoon caused in the country was “badly underestimated.”
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COVID-19 repatriates among OFWs still mostly unemployed
An alarming 83 percent of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who returned to the country as a result of the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic were found to be still unemployed on an average of three months post-arrival.
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AstraZeneca vaccines via COVAX a 'lifeline' for Filipinos, UN official says
The latest batch of coronavirus vaccines delivered to the Philippines through the COVAX facility represented a “lifeline” to Filipinos seeking relief from the pandemic, according to a United Nations (UN) official.
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Who are the real-life heroes in the time of COVID-19?
On World Humanitarian Day (WHD), 19 August, we celebrate and honor frontline workers, who, despite the risks, continue to provide life-saving support and protection to people most in need. On this day, we also commemorate humanitarians killed, harassed, and injured while performing their duty. This year’s theme is “Real-Life Heroes.”