On the 8th November 2013, Typhoon Haiyan made landfall on the Philippines. A Category 5 typhoon with winds up to 270km/hr, it was the deadliest Philippine typhoon on record and the strongest storm recorded on landfall. It caused mass destruction in central Philippines, particularly in the islands of Samar and Leyte.
The number of people believed to have lost their lives.
The number of Philippine residents who are believed to be displaced by the typhoon.
In the immediate aftermath of the typhoon, relief aid and humanitarian assistance was given to the Philippines from all over the world.
However, it takes a long time to recover from calamities such as these. Further support is still required to meet basic ongoing needs.
We are looking for people to pledge the following:
This will help provide sanitary napkins, towels, antibacterial soaps, antiseptic creams and powdered electrolytes
This amount will help provide water, canned goods, powdered milk, protein powder, blankets and diarrhoea relief.
This amount will help purchase a first aid kid
This amount will help purchase a box full of goods.
Source: BBC News, ABC News Australia