Recent Posts Tagged With 'mindanao'

• Earthquake Shakes Mindanao Region

  Posted on Tuesday November 11th, 2008 at 11:43 in Students, youth, mindanao, Earthquake, highschool, csc

  While in the Philippines, we had the opportunity to work with the youth at several schools."The Buddy Buddy System".Additional information about this exercise can be found in an earlier posting at Sharing Message With Your Family....

• Explosion in Downtown Davao Makes International News

  Posted on Tuesday November 11th, 2008 at 04:06 in news, exercise, philippines, davao, mindanao, you tube, bomb, dti, csc, sunstar, greater ibm

  The following took place in downtown Davao City, Philippines.Representatives from the Corporate Service Corps were on-hand to evaluate this event.This is only a drill....

• Update on C-130 Military Aircraft

  Posted on Friday September 12th, 2008 at 06:10 in philippines, davao, mindanao, crash, c-130, sun star

  This summer, Neighbors Helping Neighbors featured some of the emergency and disaster response programs we worked with in Davao City in the Mindanao region of the Philippines. The front page of the Sun Star newspaper provides an update on the C-130 cr...

• Regional Disaster Coodinating Council Takes Lead In Rescue Efforts - Mindanao Times

  Posted on Wednesday August 27th, 2008 at 08:28 in United States, davao, mindanao, military, us, cargo, volunteers, monsanto, embassy, ics, incident commander, samal

  In the past few weeks, Col. Verner Monsanto was featured in this blog for his efforts leading Central 911 and the Davao City Disaster Coordinating Council. According to front page reports from multiple newspapers, Col. Verner Monsanto took the lead i...

• Festival VIP Treatment and Protection

  Posted on Friday August 22nd, 2008 at 00:35 in philippines, davao, mindanao, ocd, fire, ateneo, coast guard, volunteers, red cross, technopreneurship, task force, barangay

  The Kadayawan Festival was made even more special with all the VIP treatment we received. Thank you to all of the people we have met during the time we spent in the region.It was great for groups of people to come up to us, while doing their role at ...

• University of Mindanao - Travel Warning

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 22:14 in jokes, mindanao, UM, University, honors, csg, student government, travel warning, caring kids cards

  Prior to our travels to this region, we heard about several travel warnings. Did we feel safe? Were we at risk? Are these people really prepared for an emergency?You saw all the pictures, stories, and comments. Was there any question we were in good ...