Typhoon Haiyan: UK commits aid for 500,000 in Philippines

Britain has committed £5m to help up to 500,000 people affected by the typhoon that swept through the Philippines. The Department for International Development (DfID) said the money would be given to pre-approved organisations to provide "crucial humanitarian aid". via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24886806#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa