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There are 462 Filipinos in Haiti, 290 civilians and 172 military-police peacekeepers. Majority of the 290 civilians are working in telecommunications, and power generation industry. Some of their loved ones in the Philippines reports that they have lost communication with them after a strong earthquake hit the Carribean country.
To help their families back in the Philippines who are concerned about the safety of their loved ones, government agencies such as the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Red Cross set up several hotline numbers for them.
The DFA on its official website said that the calls would be directed to the Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs (OUMWA). The hotline number is: +632 834-4996. Read more.
An operation center was also set up by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in Camp O’Donnell, Tarlac. The center will provide the latest news as well as answer questions regarding the Filipino contingent in Haiti. The hotline number is: +639198776728.
These are the hotline numbers of PNRC’s Operation Center:143, 527-00-00, 524-57-87, 666-50-34, and 994-05-03