USA: Obama said the U.S. "has been providing significant humanitarian assistance and we are ready to further assist relief ( Philippine ) government and recovery efforts ."
"Our thoughts and prayers go to the millions of people affected by the devastating storm", Obama said in a statement .
U.S. government aid - both military and civilian - began to flow as the relief efforts under way by international organizations and private aid groups.
U.S. Agency for International Development to send supplies, including emergency shelter and hygiene materials, to help 10,000 families. Inventories are expected to arrive early this week, according to a spokesman.
USAID also will send 55 tons of emergency food to feed 20,000 children and 15,000 adults up to five days , the agency said. 90 U.S. Marines and sailors arrived in the Philippines as part of the first wave of the promised U.S. military aid , which includes aircraft for search and rescue operations.
EU: European Union : European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Guy Ledoux also expressed solidarity with the Philippines yesterday and announced a package of relief and humanitarian teams are on their way to the areas affected.
"The Philippines has been sorely tested by nature on several occasions this year. Such natural disasters exposes again, I express my solidarity with the Filipino people and a deep sympathy with those who have lost their loved ones or their livelihoods", said Ledoux in a statement. EU Humanitarian Aid & Civil Protection said it had deployed four experts to the area near Cebu and Leyte and will also help assess the suffering of victims of the earthquake in the island of Bohol.
Australia : Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said the Australian Government will contribute $10 million in aid, which will include $390,500 of emergency supplies that were previously announced by Ms Bishop Saturday.
"I have approved the $10 million aid package consists of the deployment of humanitarian urgent medical aid teams Australia - At a cost of about $1 million, $3 million for use by non - governmental organizations Australia, $ 4 million to the UN flash appeal", he said.
"[We also will contribute] $1 million for additional items of food and non - food items, which include the funding have been announced - so tarpaulins, mosquito nets, water containers and the like, and $1 million to the Red Cross to help their disaster efforts response."
Canada : Canada donated Yolanda PHP 206M to victims
"Canada is deeply concerned about the impact of the cyclone disaster", said the Canadian International Development Minister and Minister for La Francophonie Christian Paradis said in a statement.
New Zealand : New Zealand will give $2 million to support humanitarian relief efforts in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan, Foreign Minister Murray McCully announced this afternoon. The money is in addition to $150,000 already pledged.
"Haiyan storm has caused significant damage and affects more than 4.4 million people in 36 provinces in the Philippines", said McCully.
"New Zealand will provide $750,000 in funding dollar for dollar to the New Zealand non - governmental organization that works with partners on the ground to support the relief and early recovery efforts. We will also set aside a further $1.25 million funding allocated through several the next day as the priority areas identified for support."
The $150,000 that New Zealand has committed to go to the International Federation for the Red Cross to support immediate distribution of relief supplies and conduct a needs assessment. In addition, an official from the New Zealand Aid Programme will be joined by a team of specialist United Nations Disaster Assessment Coordination.
UK : David Cameron has offered £6m emergency aid to the president of the Philippines to help deal with due to Typhoon Haiyan.
Prime Minister called President Benigno Aquino III to ensure full support in the UK following a deadly storm and to offer the experience of countries for the victims.
Prime Minister said that our thoughts are with all those affected, especially those who have lost loved ones", said a Downing Street spokesman.
"We also have sent four humanitarian experts to the Philippines to help the three advisors already in the country helping to coordinate the international response".
Belgium : Medecins Sans Frontieres ( Doctors Without Borders ) said it was sending 200 tons of medical aid, tents, hygiene kits - arrived mid - week, with the first cargo plane departing from Dubai on Monday and one from Belgium on Tuesday.
Israel : IsraAID will send a team this week to help local NGOs and UN agencies in treating hundreds of thousands of people affected by the strong typhoon that hit the Philippines on Friday.
Indonesia : Indonesia will offer humanitarian aid to the Philippines after deadly Typhoon Haiyan landing, the president's office said on Sunday. "[The] President concerned with natural disasters in the Philippines", presidential spokesman Julian Aldrin Pasha Indonesian newspaper Kompas". We are working on humanitarian aid to be processed under the BNPB [National Disaster Management Agency] and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs."
UAE : UAE has announced support and assistance programs and projects worth Dh37 million for Philippine typhoon victims at the direction of the President, Sheikh Khalifa.
"UAE extends deepest sympathy for the loss of life and property", the government said.
"The UAE stands with the people of the Philippines in this tragic situation and praised the Philippine government and emergency workers to make all possible efforts to provide aid and relief to the victims".
Germany : Germany is also providing support. Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle pledged €500,000 in immediate humanitarian aid for cyclone victims. "Germany wants to help, Germany will help", he was quoted as saying. German President Joachim Gauck expressed his condolences to the Philippines Benigno Aquino colleagues, said "It was with dismay that I heard remarkable of thousands of deaths and countless injured".
Nicolas Hefner, a spokesman for the German Federal Agency for Technical Assistance (THW) told DW it would send a team to Manila to determine where and how the German government can help. THW is providing assistance in areas such as purifying drinking water, clean the contaminated wells and provide emergency accommodation.
United Nations : UN leader Ban Ki -moon pledged UN humanitarian agencies will "respond quickly to help those in need". The UN children UNICEF says cargo plane carrying 60 tons of aid, including shelter and medicine will arrive in the Philippines Tuesday, which will be followed by the delivery of water purification and sanitation equipment.
Vatican : Pope Francis , was "deeply saddened" by the disaster, on Sunday urged Catholics to give "concrete help" and led 60,000 people in prayer for the Philippines." Unfortunately, there are many, many casualties and great damage", he said. On Saturday, he tweeted his sympathy to the Asian countries.
"Our thoughts and prayers go to the millions of people affected by the devastating storm", Obama said in a statement .
U.S. government aid - both military and civilian - began to flow as the relief efforts under way by international organizations and private aid groups.
U.S. Agency for International Development to send supplies, including emergency shelter and hygiene materials, to help 10,000 families. Inventories are expected to arrive early this week, according to a spokesman.
USAID also will send 55 tons of emergency food to feed 20,000 children and 15,000 adults up to five days , the agency said. 90 U.S. Marines and sailors arrived in the Philippines as part of the first wave of the promised U.S. military aid , which includes aircraft for search and rescue operations.
EU: European Union : European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Guy Ledoux also expressed solidarity with the Philippines yesterday and announced a package of relief and humanitarian teams are on their way to the areas affected.
"The Philippines has been sorely tested by nature on several occasions this year. Such natural disasters exposes again, I express my solidarity with the Filipino people and a deep sympathy with those who have lost their loved ones or their livelihoods", said Ledoux in a statement. EU Humanitarian Aid & Civil Protection said it had deployed four experts to the area near Cebu and Leyte and will also help assess the suffering of victims of the earthquake in the island of Bohol.
Australia : Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said the Australian Government will contribute $10 million in aid, which will include $390,500 of emergency supplies that were previously announced by Ms Bishop Saturday.
"I have approved the $10 million aid package consists of the deployment of humanitarian urgent medical aid teams Australia - At a cost of about $1 million, $3 million for use by non - governmental organizations Australia, $ 4 million to the UN flash appeal", he said.
"[We also will contribute] $1 million for additional items of food and non - food items, which include the funding have been announced - so tarpaulins, mosquito nets, water containers and the like, and $1 million to the Red Cross to help their disaster efforts response."
Canada : Canada donated Yolanda PHP 206M to victims
"Canada is deeply concerned about the impact of the cyclone disaster", said the Canadian International Development Minister and Minister for La Francophonie Christian Paradis said in a statement.
New Zealand : New Zealand will give $2 million to support humanitarian relief efforts in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan, Foreign Minister Murray McCully announced this afternoon. The money is in addition to $150,000 already pledged.
"Haiyan storm has caused significant damage and affects more than 4.4 million people in 36 provinces in the Philippines", said McCully.
"New Zealand will provide $750,000 in funding dollar for dollar to the New Zealand non - governmental organization that works with partners on the ground to support the relief and early recovery efforts. We will also set aside a further $1.25 million funding allocated through several the next day as the priority areas identified for support."
The $150,000 that New Zealand has committed to go to the International Federation for the Red Cross to support immediate distribution of relief supplies and conduct a needs assessment. In addition, an official from the New Zealand Aid Programme will be joined by a team of specialist United Nations Disaster Assessment Coordination.
UK : David Cameron has offered £6m emergency aid to the president of the Philippines to help deal with due to Typhoon Haiyan.
Prime Minister called President Benigno Aquino III to ensure full support in the UK following a deadly storm and to offer the experience of countries for the victims.
Prime Minister said that our thoughts are with all those affected, especially those who have lost loved ones", said a Downing Street spokesman.
"We also have sent four humanitarian experts to the Philippines to help the three advisors already in the country helping to coordinate the international response".
Belgium : Medecins Sans Frontieres ( Doctors Without Borders ) said it was sending 200 tons of medical aid, tents, hygiene kits - arrived mid - week, with the first cargo plane departing from Dubai on Monday and one from Belgium on Tuesday.
Israel : IsraAID will send a team this week to help local NGOs and UN agencies in treating hundreds of thousands of people affected by the strong typhoon that hit the Philippines on Friday.
Indonesia : Indonesia will offer humanitarian aid to the Philippines after deadly Typhoon Haiyan landing, the president's office said on Sunday. "[The] President concerned with natural disasters in the Philippines", presidential spokesman Julian Aldrin Pasha Indonesian newspaper Kompas". We are working on humanitarian aid to be processed under the BNPB [National Disaster Management Agency] and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs."
UAE : UAE has announced support and assistance programs and projects worth Dh37 million for Philippine typhoon victims at the direction of the President, Sheikh Khalifa.
"UAE extends deepest sympathy for the loss of life and property", the government said.
"The UAE stands with the people of the Philippines in this tragic situation and praised the Philippine government and emergency workers to make all possible efforts to provide aid and relief to the victims".
Germany : Germany is also providing support. Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle pledged €500,000 in immediate humanitarian aid for cyclone victims. "Germany wants to help, Germany will help", he was quoted as saying. German President Joachim Gauck expressed his condolences to the Philippines Benigno Aquino colleagues, said "It was with dismay that I heard remarkable of thousands of deaths and countless injured".
Nicolas Hefner, a spokesman for the German Federal Agency for Technical Assistance (THW) told DW it would send a team to Manila to determine where and how the German government can help. THW is providing assistance in areas such as purifying drinking water, clean the contaminated wells and provide emergency accommodation.
United Nations : UN leader Ban Ki -moon pledged UN humanitarian agencies will "respond quickly to help those in need". The UN children UNICEF says cargo plane carrying 60 tons of aid, including shelter and medicine will arrive in the Philippines Tuesday, which will be followed by the delivery of water purification and sanitation equipment.
Vatican : Pope Francis , was "deeply saddened" by the disaster, on Sunday urged Catholics to give "concrete help" and led 60,000 people in prayer for the Philippines." Unfortunately, there are many, many casualties and great damage", he said. On Saturday, he tweeted his sympathy to the Asian countries.
Norway : committed to a contribution of NOK 20 million (PHP 140 million) in humanitarian aid directly to the Philippines. The NOK 20 million will be channeled through the United Nations, Red Cross and other humanitarian organizations that have access to these areas.
"I want to express sympathy with the Filipino people who have been hit hard by this disaster. We follow closely the humanitarian situation in the Philippines and will provide further assistance when we get a better picture of the needs", said Foreign Minister Borge Brende in statement posted on the website the Norwegian Embassy.
Sweden : Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, meanwhile, tweeted that Stockholm will send for emergency communications equipment to the Philippines.
Japan : Japan, meanwhile, said it would send a team of 25 - members, mostly medical personnel, to help following the storm damage Yolanda.
Singapore : Singapore and the Philippines who gather to help the victims of Super Typhoon Haiyan.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force has sent a team to Tacloban, the city worst hit, to help with rescue efforts by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday.
In a letter to Philippine President Benigno Aquino, Mr. Lee offers condolences and assistance. "The Philippines has always shown resilience in the face of adversity. I am sure that the people you are going to work together and rebuild their lives. Our thoughts are with the people of the Philippines during this difficult time", he wrote.
Switzerland : Switzerland has sent five experts from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit to the Philippines after devastating cyclone reportedly killed at least 10,000 people. Swiss foreign ministry said the group left on Saturday night and will work with the international relief organization, providing emergency relief.
The foreign ministry said three Swiss experts, including doctors, already in the Philippines. They work closely with the Swiss embassy in Manila and assess the needs of people in the field.
Hungary : A team carrying medical equipment and 15,000 dollars in aid from the Hungarian Reformed Charity will leave for cyclone - hit the Philippines on Monday, the charity told MTI on Sunday.
Denmark: Denmark gives 10 million in typhoon-aid to the Philippines. It is a very significant natural disaster where hundreds of thousands of people are now in sorrow and distress, and therefore we have decided to give up to 10 million dollars in emergency aid, says Development Cooperation Christian Friis Bach (R) BBC News. Assistance may consist of food, water and tents.
The money will be available as soon as there is an appeal by the United Nations. United Nations and the Philippine authorities are in the process of getting an overview of the disaster and assess needs. So they send out an appeal, and we will immediately bid, said the minister.
Ireland: The Government kill vid €1 M in emergency funding towards the relief effort in the Philippines following the Widespread destruction and loss of life caused by Typhoon Haiyan. Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore said the funding would go towards shelter, food, water and health.
Ireland : The government has announced a €1 M to fund emergency relief efforts in the Philippines following the widespread destruction and loss of life caused by Typhoon Haiyan. Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore said the funding will go toward shelter, food, water and health.
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