International Recovery Platform

This paper looks at the role social capital has played in the survival of an understudied and vulnerable group in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic - the survivors of Typhoon Haiyan (locally known as Typhoon Yolanda).

The report outlines efforts to support vulnerable groups in Lebanon, focusing on survivors of GBV, mental health challenges, and persons with disabilities, while enhancing NGO capacity and coordination with government agencies.

This learning brief focuses specifically on lessons pertaining to CORE’s small business recovery support to 58 business owners located in the Hassa business park and includes recommendations for scaling in this context.