HIGHLIGHTS
Over 700,000 people remain displaced due to flooding caused by Typhoon Koppu.
Small-scale farmers in Central Luzon suffer dual effects of El Niño and the typhoon.
About 3,300 people, mostly indigenous Lumads, displaced in Surigao del Sur for two months.
Livelihoods key to the recovery of an estimated 28,500 IDPs in Zamboanga.
FIGURES
Typhoon Koppu
# of IDPs 713,600
# of IDPs in evacuation centres 9,100
# of IDPs outside evacuation centres 704,400
# of destroyed houses 18,800
# of partially damaged houses 118,900
Cost of agricultural damage $180 M
Source: NDRRMC, Department of Agriculture (as of 3 November 2015).
Zamboanga Crisis
# of IDPs in transitional sites 17,200
# of IDPs temporarily returned to their places of origin 2,100
# of “home-based” IDPs 11,300*
# of IDPs who received permanent housing or home material assistance 12,600**
Source: CCCM Cluster (as of 26 October 2015). *Protection Cluster (as of December 2014). **National Housing Authority (as of 4 November 2015).