U.S. residents may help the victims of super typhoon Haiyan (YolandaPH) by texting AID to 27722 to donate $10.00. 0r text MKHUNGER to 50555 to donate $5.00. All proceeds go to World Food Program (WFP) which organization is on the ground now distributing relief goods in the storm ravaged areas of Eastern and Western Visayas. Or donate online https://www.wfp.org/donate/typhoon-philippines . Philippine residents may text RED space AMOUNT to 2899 for Globe subscribers and 4143 for Smart subscribers. Donations go to the Philippine Red Cross. "No amount is too small." Check also this list of organizations that are involved in relief and rescue operations in the Philippines: http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/11/11/how-to-help-philippines-typhoon-victims/?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimes&_r=0 Thank you for your generosity. * * *
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