International Recovery Platform

This case study documents ongoing recovery since the occurrence of Typhoon Yolanda in November 2013, which caused unprecedented damage to nine regions, including 591 municipalities and 56 cities spread across 44 provinces.

This case study presents the highlights of the post-earthquake reconstruction process. It outlines the decision-making processes in recovery planning and extracts best practices and key lessons learned from the experience.

This case study presents the recovery process in Yemen and the challenges that regional, national, and international recovery institutions face in a country with high levels of political, security, demographic, and socio-economic challenges.