ADRA helps Pagadian Fire victims

In Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, around 4,000 homes made up of light materials were destroyed by a massive fire an impoverished coastal community last June 1. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said that the fire started around 12 noon in Barangay Santiago, Pagadian City involving some houses. At around 3:30 p.m., the […]

Sulam’s Struggle

Sulam Suraji, 29, was with her six children inside their house when a huge fire broke out in their community in Pagadian City at noon on June 1. Her husband at that time was at work. “Sa dami ng anak ko wala na akong nakuhang gamit dahil inuna ko ang mga anak”, said Sulam. (I […]