United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

This Rapid Market Assessment (RMA) identifies commonly used economically productive assets, the characteristics and availability of (skilled) labour as well as local suppliers in Murzuq.

This fact sheet provides an overview of humanitarian needs, impacts, and response efforts following the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcanic eruption and tsunami, highlighting priority sectors and ongoing recovery challenges.

These fact sheets outline humanitarian impacts, priority needs, and response actions following the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcanic eruptions and tsunami in January 2022.

This assessment based on the guidance outlined in the Post-Cyclone Reconstruction Programme (PALPOC) developed by GREPOC, to guide the reconstruction efforts after Cyclone Idai in March 2019.

The purpose of this course is to advance the capabilities of ASEAN Member States (AMS) for planning and conducting disaster recovery activities.

This Primer introduces engineering and development professionals to the basic steps in the process of planning and executing post-disaster seismic retrofit of housing projects funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). It is intended to provide USAID officers and host country officials with the steps, principles, and best practices that need to be taken to carry out safe and effective housing retrofit in a post-disaster situation.

This Primer covers the basic steps in the process of selecting a model for planning and executing post-disaster housing reconstruction projects funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). It is intended to provide USAID officers and Host Country officials with the steps, principles, and best practices that need to be taken to carry out housing construction and reconstruction properly in a post-disaster situation. This document provides a roadmap for developing a project through planning, design, and implementation. 

This publication critically examines urban policies and projects from the perspective of climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, urban resiliency, inclusive cities, and the impacts of the informal economy.