Donate to Typhoon Odette Victims via Shopee and They Will Match It Up to ₱1M
Donate to Shopee’s partner organizations such as GMA Kapuso Foundation, UNICEF, and World Vision until January 4
Shopee initiated something to help devastated Filipinos in Visayas and Mindanao grappling with the aftermath of super typhoon Odette. Indeed, they need a lot of help.
Shopee launches its Shopee Bayanihan: Typhoon Odette Support initiative wherein users can buy donation vouchers through the app. It has a commitment to match up to ₱1,000,000 worth of total donations made to Shopee’s partner charities.
From December 23, 2021, to January 4, 2022, Shopee users can purchase the donation e-vouchers. It will be used for water kits, health, and sanitation stations, and other essentials such as food and clothes from partner charities UNICEF, World Vision, and GMA Kapuso Foundation.
Users can view and purchase these Typhoon Odette Support vouchers through https://shopee.ph/m/odette-support via Shopee’s integrated mobile wallet, ShopeePay.
1. Head to the microsite https://shopee.ph/m/odette-support.
2. Choose the e-voucher of your preferred charity.
3. Click “Buy Now” to purchase the donation vouchers using ShopeePay.
Martin Yu, Director at Shopee Philippines, said,
“We are saddened to see the devastation brought by Typhoon Odette to our kababayans in Visayas and Mindanao. We are committed to using our platform to serve and give back to communities. So, we are working to provide immediate assistance to aid the speedy recovery of those affected by this natural disaster. We send our thoughts and prayers to everyone affected and we will help as much as we can.”
Shopee remains steadfast in its commitment to be a force for good in times when Filipinos need help the most. Of course, as these troubling times continue, we must continue to be hand-in-hand.
Typhoon Odette is the 15th and strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this 2021. Indeed, it has wreaked havoc in major areas in Visayas and Mindanao including Surigao, Cebu, Southern Leyte, Negros Occidental, Bohol, and the CARAGA region.
Through this initiative, Shopee hopes to be able to give help to the affected communities. People who are reeling from the aftermath as part of its Shopee Bayanihan program.
To know more about Shopee Bayanihan: Typhoon Odette Support, visit https://shopee.ph/m/odette-support.
