Disaster Survivors, Humanitarian and Development Actors Speak on Key Takeaways from Typhoon Yolanda Recovery and Rehabilitation
It's been over two years and a half since Supertyphoon Yolanda (Haiyan), a massively catastrophic, level 3 disaster ravaged the Philippine archipelago. It presented huge challenges to affected communities, who despite the outpouring funding support from multi-lateral organizations, official aid agencies, non-governmental and other private-sector organizations continue to grapple with poverty and marginalization. The scale of disaster impacts likewise changed the landscape in which humanitarian and development actors operated and responded at the height of disaster response, recovery and rehabilitation. Although there have been numerous researches, evaluations and conferences conducted by different organizations related to the state of Yolanda recovery and rehabilitation, integration of much needed information and lessons to collectively address the issues of Yolanda survivors is highly wanting. It was the first time that Development and Peace-Caritas Canada along with CBCP-N...

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