Kalinga receives calamity aid from PCSO

Tabuk City, Kalinga – In response to the devastating impacts of Typhoon Egay, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) distributed calamity aid in the province of Kalinga Friday, July 28, a day after Governor James S. Edduba requested it.

The aid which includes food packs and bottled water was handed over to the province by the PCSO team led by Heherson B. Pambid, Branch Head of PCSO-Kalinga.

Upon receiving said assistance, Edduba expressed his deep gratitude to the PCSO for the immediate response to his request.

He then recognized the critical role of government agencies and charitable organizations during times of crisis, highlighting how such collaboration significantly impacts the lives of affected families, especially those who need immediate aid.

The distribution process of the relief goods will take place after an evaluation is done.

On its social media page, PCSO mentioned that the assistance is only an initial response for the victims of Super Typhoon "Egay".

Meanwhile, the Department of Social Welfare and Development- Cordillera (DSWD-CAR) announced that 8,449 food packs and 2,106 non-food items are now ready for distribution.

Said assistance will be distributed once reports from different municipalities in the province will be consolidated.

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