Filipino Workers Rally for Aid After Earthquake
Filipino domestic workers in Hong Kong have launched a month-long fundraising campaign to support families affected by the recent 7.8 magnitude earthquake in their home country’s south, with organisers saying food, drinking water and medicine are among the most urgent needs. Representatives from the Abra Tingguian Ilocano Society were collecting donations at various locations, including outside City Hall in Central on Sunday, aiming to raise at least HK$20,000 (US$2,550) for
Filipino domestic workers in Hong Kong have started a month-long fundraising effort to assist families impacted by a powerful earthquake in their homeland. The campaign focuses on gathering essential supplies such as food, water, and medicine. Organizers from the Abra Tingguian Ilocano Society are collecting donations in different locations. The goal is to raise a minimum of HK$20,000 for those affected. The earthquake, measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale, caused significant damage in the southern region of the Philippines. The workers are urging the community to contribute to the relief efforts. Their actions highlight the ongoing support for those affected by the disaster.
The campaign underscores the global reach of natural disasters and the role of diaspora communities in providing aid.
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