Disaster Response
PSFI aims to play an active role in these interventions to improve lives post-disaster and enhance community safety and resilience, fostering hope amidst adversity. Leading these efforts is Shell’s Project Shelter, an ongoing initiative dedicated to aiding the most affected communities. The Disaster Response Network (DRN) program also provides continuous assistance to those affected by typhoons and other calamities throughout the year by collaborating and forming strategic partnerships across all sectors of society.
Disaster Response
PSFI aims to play an active role in these interventions to improve lives post-disaster and enhance community safety and resilience, fostering hope amidst adversity. Leading these efforts is Shell’s Project Shelter, an ongoing initiative dedicated to aiding the most affected communities. The Disaster Response Network (DRN) program also provides continuous assistance to those affected by typhoons and other calamities throughout the year by collaborating and forming strategic partnerships across all sectors of society.
2023 at a Glance
The Foundation actively responded to various disasters throughout 2023. They provided aid to oil spills, floods, typhoons, volcanic activity, and fires across the country. Their assistance included relief packs, bed mats, oil spill containment materials, and Disaster Risk Reduction and Response (DRRR) training, reaching thousands of affected families and individuals. In particular, the Foundation conducted the following activities:
● Palawan Flooding Response — January 6, 2023
● Puerto Princesa City Fire Relief — February 2, 2023
● Mindoro Oil Spill Response — March 24, 2023
● Bataan Relief Support — April 1, 2023
● Albay Relief Operations — June 26, 2023
● Typhoon Egay Response — July 2023
● Cagayan de Oro Fire Relief — October 10 and 19, 2023
● Eastern Samar Flooding Response — November 2023
● Lapu-Lapu City Fire Relief — December 12, 2023