#YolandaPH

That bitch super typhoon, international name Haiyan, that left our brothers and sisters in Visayas in a devastating situation breaks my heart everytime I watch the news.

Let's get straight to business and not mind the what ifs and whatnots.

HOW CAN YOU HELP THE VICTIMS? Here are multiple ways:


From Red Cross Philippines
Ways to Donate

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Through PayPal

Through Ushare - Credit Card, Online Banking, Megalink

Through GreenPeso - PayPal, Bancnet, GCash

Through PayDollar

Cash or Check Donations

Please send cash or check donations to the PRC National Headquarters in Manila. Checks should be made payable to The Philippine Red Cross. We can also arrange for donation pick-up.

Make a donation at any of the 1,500 Cebuana Lhuillier pawnshops nationwide.

Bank Deposit

Bank accounts for Donations
Banco De Oro
Peso: 00-453-0018647
Dollar: 10-453-0039482

Metrobank
Peso: 151-3-041631228
Dollar: 151-2-15100218-2

Philippine National Bank
Peso: 3752 8350 0034
Dollar: 3752 8350 0042

Unionbank of the Philippines
Peso: 1015 4000 0201
Dollar: 1315 4000 0090

All Check/Cash for the account of Philippine Red Cross (Swift Codes)
Banco De Oro
BNORPHMM

Bank of the Philippine Islands
BOPIPHMM

Metrobank
MBTCPHMM

Philippine National Bank
-PNBMPHMM

Unionbank of the Philippines
-UBPHPHMM


For your donations to be properly acknowledged, please fax the bank transaction slip at nos. +63.2.527.0575 or +63.2.404.0979 with your name, address and contact number.


SMS and G-Cash

SMS
Text REDAMOUNT to 2899 (Globe) or 4143 (Smart)

G-Cash
Text DONATEAMOUNT4-digit M-PINREDCROSS to 2882

You can donate the following denominations:
Globe: 5, 25, 100, 300, 500 or 1000
Smart: 10, 25, 50, 100, 300, 500 or 1000

Through your generosity, we can stand prepared for disasters. We appreciate your continuous and unwavering support. Thank you.

Email us: fundgeneration@redcross.org.ph

Call Hotline 143
or  (+632) 527.0000

NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
Bonifacio Drive, Port Area
Manila 1018, Philippines
Email: prc@redcross.org.ph

UN World Food Programme has also set up ways for people outside the Philippines to send their help. Your monetary donations will be used to buy food and water to the victims. You may send them here:

USA: Text AID to 27722 to donate $10
UK: Text AID to 70303 to donate £3
Canada: Text RELIEF to 45678 to donate $5

If you have relatives, friends or loved ones you still haven't heard of, Google has set up a means to find them. You can head over here: http://www.google.org/personfinder/2013-yolanda.

Some helpful infographics:

In fairness, T. Swift.

Or you can DINE FOR A CAUSE. Satisfy your hunger without feeling guilty. All proceeds will go directly to victims of #YolandaPH. See link below for a list of participating establishments:

http://www.spot.ph/newsfeatures/54881/dine-for-a-cause-restaurants-and-foodies-for-yolandaph-victims

Thank you in advance!