Sagip Migrante, rescue group propelled by OFW biggest
alliance Migrante International and Migrante Partylist is operating once more
in Tagig-Binan, Laguna disaster area badly hit by habagat, where flood water
has reached roof level and hundreds of families are dispersed. The flood
victims are being ejected from the schoolhouses where they have taken refuge earlier
as school classes begin to open.
Sagip Migrante is opening soup kitchens to feed the now
homeless flood victims. Requests for food
donations and volunteers has been emited by the group to their members and chapters around
the archipelago and abroad.
All donations may be deposited to
Sagip Migrante’s bank account.
Account
name: Migrante International
Bank of the Philippines Islands, Kalayaan Branch
Savings Account No. 1993-0859-16
Swift Code: BOPIPHMM
For details please email migrante2007@yahoo.com.ph or text or call 911-4910 (landline), 0932-7043274
(mobile).
Relief
goods may also be sent to Migrante International’s Home Office: #45 Cambridge
St, Cubao, Quezon City.
According to
Migrante Sectoral Partylist president Connie Bragas-Regalado, it is the task of
all overseas Filipinos to cooperate and help our kababayans in times of calamity.
“The
names of donors will be listed unless they prefer to be anonymous. The listing
will be updated regularly on our website (http://migranteinternational. org),” she said.
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