CEBU, PHILIPPINES — On December 16, 2021, Typhoon Odette ripped through the Philippines leaving many people's homes destroyed and lives ruined. Through the leadership of the Executive Minister, Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, the Iglesia Ni Cristo quickly sent much-needed aid to the people of the affected regions. | INC News and Updates

Residents in the Philippines surveyed structural damage along a road in Surigao City on Tuesday following Typhoon Rai, which struck the region and killed at least 375 people. More than 400,000 people were in need of urgent relief and funding for long-term recovery efforts following the storm, according to the Red Cross. | CBS News

So far, Super Typhoon Rai has: 👣 Displaced 684,000 people 🏚️ Damaged at least 139,000 homes 👥 Affected 2.4 million people Damaged communication lines and fuel shortages are making needs assessments and travel extremely challenging. As more information becomes available, these numbers will continue to grow - as will the need for ShelterBox aid. We are responding with emergency shelter, but we need your help. Donate today to help families recover from Typhoon Rai: https://bit.ly/30GemPC | Shelt