PLDT and Smart are supporting the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) Earthquake and Tsunami Warning System (ETEWS) Project. The pilot project aims to strengthen the disaster preparedness and response capacities of the municipalities of Bauan and Calatagan in Batangas province.

PLDT and Smart underscored their commitment to building a disaster-resilient Philippines through Project REACHED, an initiative of the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) and the Australian Embassy in the Philippines.

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), together with the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), recently launched ‘Project Ligtas’, the emergency communications training component of ‘Ligtas Kit’ among local government units (LGUs) nationwide.

The Philippines’ largest integrated telco PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), in partnership with the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), bring the Project Ligtas Emergency Communication Workshop to several municipalities in Visayas and Mindanao.

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) together with the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) launch the first-ever PLDT-Smart Ligtas Kit to kick off this year’s National Disaster Resilience Month.

The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), through its Project K3, in partnership with the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Aid Programme, recently organized a virtual roundtable tackling mental health issues faced by medical frontliners during the pandemic. PDRF is under the shared leadership of PLDT and Smart Chairman Manuel V Pangilinan, Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, and Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (Prefect for the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples).

Enterprise leaders and representatives from the government and private sectors recently gathered for the 2020 National MSME Resilience e-Forum: Business Continuity Towards the “New Normal.”

Project Kaagapay has raised almost ₱92 million in cash donations and received in-kind donations worth almost ₱27 million.

Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation recently highlighted private sector response efforts and contributions to disaster resilience in 2019.

The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation has released an initial list of companies and foundations that are responding to the series of earthquakes in Mindanao.