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![U.S. Provides Additional Php66 Million to Support Philippines COVID-19 Response U.S. Provides Additional Php66 Million to Support Philippines COVID-19 Response](https://2017-2020.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/COVID-19_Pictograms_-PH.png?itok=7LF97lrf)
The U.S. government has provided an additional Php66 million ($1.3 million) to combat the COVID-19 outbreak in the Philippines, bringing total U.S. government assistance to more than Php203 million ($4 million) to date.
![U.S., DOH Partner to Combat COVID-19 in the Philippines U.S., DOH Partner to Combat COVID-19 in the Philippines](https://2017-2020.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/covid19-usg_assistance2.jpg?itok=RJjJL-vM)
The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines announced today that the U.S. government has committed more than Php139 million ($2.7 million) to support the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) in its response to COVID-19 in the country.
![USAID Launches First Mindanao Youth Innovation Summit USAID Launches First Mindanao Youth Innovation Summit](https://2017-2020.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/IMG_0153-2_1.jpg?itok=1QVokYhE)
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on March 3 launched the YOUth Innovate! Summit to engage and recognize young innovators in Mindanao, especially those directly affected by the 2017 Marawi Siege.
![USAID Launches Resource Centers for Children with Disabilities USAID Launches Resource Centers for Children with Disabilities](https://2017-2020.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/IMG_0853.jpg?itok=x5p0I72e)
The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), launched the first Inclusive Education Community Resource Center in the Philippines today at Sorsogon East Central School.
![U.S. Ambassador Kim Announces Php 5.1 million in Relief Assistance for Communities Affected by Taal Volcano U.S. Ambassador Kim Announces Php 5.1 million in Relief Assistance for Communities Affected by Taal Volcano](https://2017-2020.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/styles/square_thumbnail/public/pressreleases/01-22-2020-PR-U.S.-Ambassador-Kim-Announces-100000-in-Additional-Relief-Assistance-for-Taal-Eruption-Victims-Photo-1-2048x1365.jpg?itok=8_nepMhP)
With this new funding, the United States government, through U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) partner World Vision, is providing relief supplies including soap, sleeping mats, and blankets, to nearly 7,600 people in the Nasugbu West Central School evacuation center in Batangas.
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