With the support of the Start Network, partner organizations People in Need Philippines, Simon of Cyrene Community Rehabilitation and Development Foundation, Inc., MIDAS/Mayon Integrated Development Alternatives and Services,Inc., Coastal CORE, Incorporated, and Oxfam Pilipinas will continue to provide support to communities affected by Mayon Volcano and ensure that they are ready and prepared for any potential hazard before it strikes.
With the recent increase in makeshift houses in the area due to Mayon Volcano’s unrest, members of the Barangay San Andres community came together for a clean-up drive at the gym grounds of Sto. Domingo Community College in Sto. Domingo, Albay. This is to ensure that, even in case of a prolonged evacuation, displaced families can live in safe, hygienic spaces free from the risk of dengue and other diseases.
Meanwhile in Barangay Quiranga in Camalig, Albay, 53 displaced households received cash assistance last Saturday to purchase essential items for their prolonged stay at Bariw Evacuation Center, particularly for the well-being of older persons, children, pregnant women, and people living with disabilities.
With the support of the Start Network, partner organizations People in Need Philippines, Simon of Cyrene Community Rehabilitation and Development Foundation, Inc., MIDAS/Mayon Integrated Development Alternatives and Services,Inc., Coastal CORE, Incorporated, and Oxfam Pilipinas will continue to provide support to communities affected by Mayon Volcano and ensure that they are ready and prepared for any potential hazard before it strikes.
FacebookTweetLinkedIn While our teams are responding to communities affected by the #MindanaoEarthquake, we are also taking proactive measures alongside families facing increasing threats from #MayonVolcano and the impending #ElNiño2026. As Mayon Volcano’s unrest reaches its sixth month, families in Albay grapple daily with volcanic ash in their homes, even as prolonged dry conditions impact their […]
As #ElNiño2026 and #MayonVolcano unrest loom over communities in Albay, ensuring access to clean drinking water in advance of the converging hazards is critical to protecting health and well-being.
Oxfam Pilipinas and Mayon Integrated Development Alternatives and Services (MIDAS) provided multipurpose cash assistance to 75 vulnerable households from Barangay Sua, Camalig, including elderly individuals, solo parents, and families with members who are persons with disabilities, on 30 May 2026.
Oxfam Pilipinas shared the results of its 2025 Anticipatory Action activations across three typhoons (Opong, Tino, and Uwan) at an after-action review co-led by the Start Network and the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD).