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This Guideline is an outcome of the deliberations...
This guideline attempts at presenting the complex process of recovery in a simple and practical manner. We have learned lessons from the past disasters where Governments’, development agencies’...
In 2013, Typhoon Haiyan devastated large areas of the Philippines causing significant loss of life and destroying approximately one million homes. Through the Post-...
This paper argues the case for the humanitarian community to link post-disaster shelter programming with the more developmental approach of communicating building safety to a much wider audience...
The last decade has seen a growing recognition amongst international donors, development agencies, non-government organisations and academics of the vital role education can play in bringing about...
Today civil wars are the most common type of large scale violent conflict. Since World War II they have killed about 16 million people worldwide. In this paper we examine how countries can recover...
The report focuses on economic recovery because a sound economy is a fundamental requirement for human development, and because, in the post-conflict context, broad-based economic recovery is...
This study evaluates cases where self-built housing is applied by NGO's as a strategy for post-disaster recovery of low-income groups and indicates opportunities for further research.
This collection reviews the experience of foreign assistance provided to war-torn countries for post-conflict recovery. It identifies the conflicts and complementarities between the short-term...
