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Article: Typhoon Frank victims express gratitude to gov't for shelter program.
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- Philippines News Agency
- Article date:
- August 19, 2009
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By Perla Lena
ILOILO CITY, Aug. 19 (PNA) -- Victims of typhoon Frank here expressed their appreciation to the government for housing units that they availed with no less than Vice President Noli de Castro and Social Welfare and Development Secretary Esperanza Cabral leading the distribution of Certificates of Eligibility for Lot Allocation (CELA) Wednesday.
The construction of housing units is being undertaken by the Gawad Kalinga Foundation Inc. for the Don Delfin Gonzalez Gawad Kalinga Village where 500 houses will be built; the Department of International Development of the United Kingdom and Swedish International Development Corporation for the 172 ...