A report from Guiuan Disaster Relief Coordination, Eastern Samar: A total of 52 new Peter Project fiberglass boats were distributed to fishermen in Sulangan in Guiuan, Eastern Samar. Aside from the fishing boats, GDRC also provided fishing kits which contains fishing nets, ropes, lamps and slippers from KEEN shoe company. These fishermen lost their boats when super typhoon...
Fisherfolk in Tacloban, Leyte, whose boats were destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan receive Peter Project boats from donors. Invalid Displayed Gallery Invalid Displayed Gallery
Fisherfolk in Roxas City, Capiz, whose boats were destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan receive Peter Project boats from donors. Invalid Displayed Gallery
Fisherfolk in Ajuy, Iloilo, whose boats were destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan receive Peter Project boats from donors. Invalid Displayed Gallery
NVC celebrates Nutrition Month this July by reporting that 2,921 children in Typhoon Yolanda-hit areas are enrolled in an ongoing Start Right, Live Bright Nutrition Program using Mingo Meals as primary source of good nutrition! Many thanks to our donors, partners, volunteers and field officers who have tirelessly kept this program rolling!
Fisherfolk in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, whose boats were destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan receive Peter Project fiberglass boats from donors. Invalid Displayed Gallery
As of June 11, 2014, The Peter Project has received donations for 3,876 boats and turned over 2,954 to fishermen whose fishing boats were destroyed by Typhoon Yolanda. Click on the image to view a larger version. To know where the boats were delivered in each province, see our interactive map.
On June 19, 2014, in the remote island-barangay Lat-asan in Capiz, Panay, we turned over our 2,500th boat, one of the 36 donated by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC). JDC is the world’s leading Jewish humanitarian assistance organization. The beneficiary was fisherman Noli Alabanis, who was so poor that he could only afford...
Millie Kilayko, NVC’s President, translates into art form her experience working on NVC’s projects for those who lives have been devastated by Typhoon Yolanda. This piece (mosaic with wood chunks and fishing net, 36″x36″) is entitled SILVER LININGS. Here is Millie’s personal reflection on the piece: On November 8, 2013, many areas in...
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