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Typhoon Hagupit Country: Philippines   Highlights  WFP Response    Situation Update  

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and NFIs. WFP continues to liaise with the information products issued to enhance the Department of Social Welfare and Development response and information sharing. (DSWD) to ensure needs are fulfilled.  WFP is providing trucks to DSWD for the  In addition to food distribution, WFP is also transport of food, family packs, and other relief looking to implement unconditional and items from Manila, Cebu, and conditional cash transfers in January 2015, Borongan. As of 11 December, a total of 55 leveraging on DSWD’s social safety net program trucks has been provided to DSWD to assist in (Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps) for the delivery of family food packs in five regions. the poor households in the affected areas. WFP  Equipment for storage and the preparation of also plans to reach vulnerable households not relief items have been provided to the under the 4Ps platform. Government including two mobile storage units  WFP has deployed staff to Cebu to coordinate (MSUs) delivered to DSWD-NROC and an with the Government’s One-Stop Shop (logistics additional two MSUs and two generator sets to base), and a fully inclusive team to Borongan, Borongan. Office accommodation, one MSU and Eastern Samar to conduct rapid assessments and two forklifts have also been positioned at the facilitate the monitoring of initial food Mactan Cebu International Airport. distributions in the area.

Emergency Telecommunications Cluster Food Assistance (ETC)

 As requested by DSWD, WFP is providing 600mt  The Global ETC has not been activated. WFP as of rice and 100mt of HEBs to supplement the the lead agency continues to offer common family food package. services to the Government and the humanitarian

Situation Report # 01 12 December 2014 December 12 01 # Report Situation community. Logistics  WFP on 7 December provided ten satellite phones to DSWD.  WFP has prepositioned food, NFIs and logistics assets in its strategic warehouses in Manila, Cebu and Cotabato. Partnerships  As of 12 December, WFP has completed the  Meetings with potential national and international delivery of a total of 30mt of HEBs and 100mt of Philippines Philippines NGO partners, who have expressed interest in rice to Tacloban and Borongan. Additional 100mt partnering with WFP for the implementation and of rice and 68mt of HEBs are on the way from monitoring of the activities, have started. Manila as well as 60mt of rice from Cebu. The remaining quantities of rice will be delivered from the National Food Authority warehouse in Resourcing Update Tacloban in the next few days.  WFP is currently working on resourcing for the

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Clusters Contacts

Food Security Cluster WFP Philippines  The Global Food Security Cluster has not been Praveen Agrawal, Representative and Country activated. In support of the Government’s Food Director and Non-Food Items Cluster, WFP is providing a [email protected] total of 600mt of rice and 100mt of HEBs for the typhoon-affected areas. Martin Bettelley, Deputy Country Director [email protected]

Logistics Cluster Jutta Neitzel, Head of Operations  The Global Logistics Cluster has not been [email protected] activated. WFP is providing logistics coordination and assistance to the Government-led response Mei Nebreja, Communications and Partnerships on a bilateral basis, supplemented with sectorial [email protected] coordination meetings between partners and

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