{"id":6417,"date":"2024-08-04T15:40:59","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T07:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/?p=6417"},"modified":"2024-08-04T16:26:31","modified_gmt":"2024-08-04T08:26:31","slug":"mothers-powering-hope-solar-power-as-a-lifeline-in-times-of-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/mothers-powering-hope-solar-power-as-a-lifeline-in-times-of-disaster\/","title":{"rendered":"Mothers Powering Hope:  Solar Power as a Lifeline in Times of Disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Kathleen Lei Limayo<\/b><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6432\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6432\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6432\" src=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-430x323.jpg 430w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_13-1067x800.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Residents in Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City, Philippines charge their mobile devices using the solar charging station by Nanay Powers and 350 Pilipinas. Super Typhoon Carina (Gaemi) brought immense flooding that caused damage to houses and several days of power outages. Portable charging stations are important for disaster response in places at risk of flooding during typhoons. Photos by Kathleen Lei Limayo for 350.org<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On July 23-24, Super Typhoon Carina, internationally known as Gaemi, ravaged Central Luzon in the Philippines. The southwest monsoon the country is experiencing intensified the impact of the tropical cyclone. It brought heavy rainfall that caused extreme flooding in several provinces. Among the most affected residents are from Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City. The barangay serves as a catch-basin for floods from more elevated Metro Manila areas and nearby provinces.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6439\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6439\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6439\" src=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-430x323.jpg 430w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_21-1067x800.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Residents in Barangay Tatalon, Quezon City, Philippines charge their mobile devices using the solar charging station by Nanay Powers and 350 Pilipinas. Super Typhoon Carina (Gaemi) brought immense flooding that caused damage to houses and several days of power outages. Portable charging stations are important for disaster response in places at risk of flooding during typhoons. Photos by Kathleen Lei Limayo for 350.org<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the flood level rose, the government electric company cut off powers in heavily submerged areas. Several communities in Barangay Tatalon are lying beside a creek causing further inundation. Several days after Typhoon Gaemi left, some areas in Barangay Tatalon remained without electricity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6417 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-large'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/mothers-powering-hope-solar-power-as-a-lifeline-in-times-of-disaster\/20240706_tatalon_solar_charging_philippines_qc_kll_17\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" 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class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/mothers-powering-hope-solar-power-as-a-lifeline-in-times-of-disaster\/20240706_tatalon_solar_charging_philippines_qc_kll_06\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_06-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_06-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_06-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_06-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_06-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_06-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_06-430x323.jpg 430w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_06-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_06-1066x800.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a response 350 Pilipinas partnered with Nanay Power (Mother Power) to electrify the community by providing a solar charging station. Nanay Power is a local organization in Barangay Tatalon composed of mothers from the communities in the barangay. <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Renewable energy is important for response, especially for disaster-prone areas like Barangay Tatalon. According to Fread De Mesa, 350 Pilipinas\u2019 national coordinator, charging stations help power devices that aid during disasters: \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ang naging tulong ng solar charging station sa ganitong mga contexto or responses ay malaki dahil kapag nakapag karga sila ng mga devices nila, nakakapag coordinate sila ng maayos sa kinauukulan at nakakahingi ng tamang suporta.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8221; (The solar charging station immensely help in responses like this. Because when the residents are able to charge their devices, they are able to properly coordinate and ask for the support they need.)\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6438\" src=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-430x323.jpg 430w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/world.350.org\/philippines\/files\/2024\/08\/20240706_Tatalon_Solar_Charging_Philippines_QC_KLL_23-1067x800.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The residents could charge their mobile phones so that they could communicate with their relatives and government agencies where they could seek help. Seeking support is important for urban poor communities like areas in Barangay Tatalon whose houses are perpetually flooded by heavy rains. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuwing may malakas na ulan, lagi nilang agam-agam yun, saan mapupunta yung mga napundar nila. Hindi nga sila makaahon. Ang mahirap lalong naghihirap at pinapalala yung kahirapan dahil sa palakas na palakas at unpredictable na weather patterns and events bunsod ng lumalang krisis sa klima.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Every time there are heavy rains, the residents worry about where their belongings would end up. They cannot get up. The poor experience more difficulty and are pushed to more poverty because of the increasing, worsening, and unpredictable weather patterns and events due to the climate crisis.)\u201d, added by Fread.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kaTa708M61k?si=iUXejGcg39jaZF1s\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the reality for urban poor communities in disaster-prone areas: solidarity will keep them alive. With the leadership of Nanay Power, the communities in Barangay Tatalon can access electricity in times of disaster. Local communities need to have access to renewable energy during disaster response. Truly, renewable energy serves as a lifeline for communities affected by extreme weather events like Barangay Tatalon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Energy plays an important role in humanitarian response. In disaster-hit areas, energy becomes a rare commodity, along with water, food and shelter. The unavailability of this service hinders the development and resilience building efforts of entire communities in post-disaster situations. However, the value of energy is often overlooked in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the humanitarian response system. <span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">It is important that local communities have access and ownership to clean energy, as it can provide energy needs and serve as a lifeline for communities.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local communities need to have access to renewable energy during disaster response. 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