Rappler's latest stories on Yolanda survivors
Survivors say prayers at Yolanda mass grave in Tacloban
‘I wish Mama were here to tell me that everything’s going to be okay,’ says Nathalia, who was 4 years old when her mother and 3 sisters died during Super Typhoon Yolanda
Young survivors capture life in Tacloban 5 years after Yolanda
Five years after Super Typhoon Yolanda, we can see stories of recovery through the lens of survivors
[OPINION] Yolanda survivors have not forgotten
Some may have forgotten the monstrous Yolanda, the failure of the government, and the unscrupulous corruption of public officials. But we have not.
5 years after Yolanda, 23% of houses for survivors occupied
Almost half of the 205,128 permanent housing units needed in Yolanda-stricken areas have been built, says Malacañang
IN PHOTOS: Tacloban 5 years after Typhoon Yolanda
For those who survived the storm, the intervening years have been filled with painful steps forward, but also, a determination to not give up despite overwhelming challenges
Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior arrives in Tacloban
Yolanda survivor Joana Sustento says the arrival of Rainbow Warrior to her city will give Yolanda survivors a chance to share their stories to the world and help in the fight against climate change
IN PHOTOS: 4 years on, Yolanda survivors remember their loved ones
Four years since Super Typhoon Yolanda barreled through Eastern Visayas, survivors continue to tell tales of their survival, share the lessons they have learned, and remember those who have perished
Yolanda survivors hit planned demolition of homes in coastal areas
They say proposed relocation sites in northern barangays are too far from the city center and have inadequate facilities
3 unresolved issues, 3 years after Yolanda
I am not satisfied President Rodrigo Duterte says referring to the slow pace of rehabilitation in Yolanda affected areas
Survivors light candles to commemorate Yolanda anniversary
Survivors come together to create a memorial dedicated to the dead especially those whose bodies were not recovered after the onslaught of the super typhoon
Yolanda survivors to Duterte: We demand justice
Disaster survivors demand that the current administration address the pervading hunger poverty and militarization in the affected communities
Yolanda survivors gather in support for Duterte's SONA 2016
Yolanda survivors from different towns of Leyte show their support for President Rodrigo Duterte during his first State of the Nation Address
Marcos hits Roxas: 'Bayani lang sa komiks'
Vice presidential bet Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr takes potshots at Liberal Party standard bearer Mar Roxas and the Aquino administration during his campaign rally in Tacloban Leyte
The Edgardos
This is Tacloban two years after Yolanda and the story of two brothers Edgardo II and Edgardo Jr who lived and laughed by the sea until the day the sky fell
New hope for the New Year
Plenty of people are still suffering from the aftermath of typhoon Yolanda but there is hope for those who have lost the most
The silence of Pope Francis
In silence we too need to ask whether religious inspiration is enough to reverse social injustice in this country
Thousands cheer as Pope arrives in Palo
The Pope s next agenda: Meeting with survivors of Super Typhoon Yolanda in Palo Leyte
‘We are on Yolanda ground zero’
The local church thanks Pope Francis for visiting Leyte despite the storm
Pope Francis leaving for Tacloban earlier
Pope Francis is on his way to Villamor Airbase
Yolanda survivor wins medals in #ASG2014 athletics
I told myself that I won’t let my dreams be washed away by the tides the storm brought says silver medalist Karen Janario
Iloilo Yolanda survivors: No use asking gov't for help
Under the national government s comprehensive plan Iloilo province will need P20 billion in rehab funds Residents say they haven t even received the few thousands of calamity fund since a year ago
Houses for Yolanda survivors: 'Super beautiful' but...
A Buddhist group funds a new village for Yolanda survivors as the government taps the private sector in rehabilitation efforts
Celebrating people helping people
Yolanda survivors took part in the celebration of World Humanitarian Day in Ormoc
New home: A birthday gift for a young Yolanda survivor
Yolanda destroys 1 1 million houses leaving 4 million people homeless
#StoryoftheNation: Capture the Filipino spirit of resilience
In August Rappler will highlight stories of resilience survival and little heroic deeds in Yolanda areas Help us capture them in photos and bite sized quotes
More than just a shelter program
This is the story of Erlinda a grandmother and Jerry a carpenter They are Yolanda survivors who are both recipients of World Vision s assistance
Rappler Newscast | July 30, 2014
Philippines faces power crisis in 2015 PH military apologizes for coup scare After Haiyan: 14 500 survivors still live in tents
#DearPresident: Letters from Yolanda survivors
What do survivors from Yolanda battered areas have to say to President Benigno Aquino III as he delivers his 5th State of the Nation Address SONA ? What are their needs that the government hasn t been able to provide?
GK builds more than 1,500 homes for Yolanda survivors
But the work is far from over Gawad Kalinga still needs help to raise the remaining 3 000 homes for Typhoon Yolanda victims
EU announces €30-M grant for Yolanda survivors
As of 2014 donations made by the European Union its member states and private European citizens amount to a total of €740 million 1 billion
Taiwan donates $1M for Yolanda survivors
Before this the Taiwanese government gave around 1 billion for survivors of major Philippine disasters including the 2013 Bohol earthquake and Typhoon Pablo in 2012
Soliman: Let’s look beyond Tacloban
Soliman urges government officials to adapt a broader perspective to post Yolanda recovery
6 months on, Yolanda survivors still struggling: Red Cross
Although immediate concerns over food water and medical care have been addressed it would take longer to meet other needs says the Philippine and international Red Cross
DSWD's cash-for-work benefits 15,000 Yolanda survivors
Beneficiaries are given work according to their capacity under the cash for work program
Leyte: A home before Christmas
72 families in Palo Leyte will be spending Christmas in new bunkhouses
116 bunkhouses to house first 3,000 Haiyan families
In two months the government will unveil a rehabilitation plan for typhoon damaged areas says the NDRRMC It will take 2 5 years to implement
