Without electricity and water, the trip is difficult due to the fallen trees and the electric pole. The number of victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines continues to rise.

Haiyan, has destroyed houses, churches and a school of the Alliance in the center of the Philippines. In many areas, communication is not possible due to the destruction of an electric pole and telephone lines. The people died and the number of victims is expected to increase.

"Heroes? No, that's not what we are." "Last week the bombings came so close to our area that we had to leave our apartment.

For the first time in years, a Youth Conference of the Alliance is scheduled this month in Khandala, India.