Team Albay, a multi-awarded disaster response contingent, has successfully coordinated a comprehensive recovery mission in Catanduanes, following super typhoon Pepito. Initiated by Joey Sarte Salda, the team, consisting of over 250 members, focused on five severely affected towns under the A2C2 initiative.
LEGAZPI CITY — Team Albay , a multi-awarded, pioneering disaster response , recovery and management contingent has once again proven itself as a model in unified disaster response and recovery excellence.First put together 16 years ago by Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda when he was provincial governor, Team Albay was called to action last week in the aftermath of the devastation left by super typhoon Pepito in Catanduanes .
These achievements not only safeguarded food security but also positioned Albay as a center of eco-tourism, with foreign tourist arrivals skyrocketing from 8,765 in 2006 to 383,000 by 2013. Backing its rehabilitation efforts, initiatives established a robust baseline framework patterned after Oxford University's Model Relocation Sites. This included the construction of six Model Evacuation Centers or AECID, ensuring disaster-affected families of safe, sustainable, and decent shelters.
Team Albay Disaster Recovery Super Typhoon Pepito Catanduanes A2C2 Initiative
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