The Philippines is experiencing devastation after Super Typhoon Haiyan struck last Friday 8 November, killing, injuring and displacing thousands of people.

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The Philippines is experiencing devastation after Super Typhoon Haiyan struck last Friday 8 November, killing, injuring and displacing thousands of people and destroying whole communities. Photo from

The typhoon - one of the worst storms on record - brought strong winds, heavy rain and giant ocean waves that destroyed homes, buildings, schools, roads and food crops. Photo from United Church of Christ in the Philippines

Many people are now struggling to survive without food, shelter or clean drinking water. Photo from United Church of Christ in the Philippines

“People in the Philippines are familiar with natural disasters but this is on an unprecedented scale. We are shocked by the extent of the damage and the impact on people and their communities. We need to stand with our partner and the people of the Philippines with prayer and practical support at this time.” UnitingWorld National Director Kerry Enright

To donate to our Philippines Emergency Relief Appeal and show your support to the people of the Philippines: Call us on Or go to: All funds raised will be used to support relief work and ongoing needs as they arise. All donations to this appeal are tax deductible.