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International Recovery Platform A Tool for Building Back Better

The International Recovery Platform (IRP) provides guidance, support, and resources for integrating risk reduction into post-disaster recovery, disseminating lessons learned, and advising on recovery planning. The IRP offers a PDNA workspace, guidance notes, reports, newsletters, and more to assist country governments in their recovery efforts.

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International Recovery Platform A Tool for Building Back Better

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  1. International Recovery Platform A Tool for Building Back Better

  2. II Introduction to IRP

  3. Membership • Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC) • Cabinet Office, Government of Japan • Hyogo Prefectural Government, Japan • International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) • International Labour Organization (ILO) • Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Italy • Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Government of Switzerland • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) • United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) • United Nations Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR) • United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN/OCHA) • United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) • World Bank (WB) A Tool for Building Back better

  4. Integrationof risk reduction into post disaster recovery Disseminationof lessons learned Advising and supportingpost-disaster recovery planning Objectives A Tool for Building Back better

  5. WHAT IRP OFFERS? IRP products serve needs of country governments engaged in recovery • PDNA workspace • Guidance Notes • Newsletter • Reports • Post-disaster recovery lessons - Yogyakarta Earthquake, Leyte Landslide, Aceh, Sichuan Earthquake, and Myanmar Cyclone A Tool for Building Back better

  6. Post-Disaster Needs Assessment - Web based Workspace for PDNAs • - A Tool for Building Back better

  7. Easy to use guidance for ensuring build back better in recovery Guidance Notes on Recovery offers menu of options based on lessons learned and good practices from global recovery operations in key themes: Shelter, Livelihood, Environment, Gender, Public Infrastructure, Governance, Health, Psycho-social Aspects, Climate Change Adaptation, Pre-disaster Recovery Planning and Telling Live Lessons Draws on best practices and lessons Peer review and inputs from experts for quality assurance Ready for use Capacity building program for Government officials Guidance Notes A Tool for Building Back better

  8. Guidance Notes A Tool for Building Back better

  9. Recovery Status Reports A Tool for Building Back better

  10. Thematic Reports A Tool for Building Back better

  11. Newsletter A Tool for Building Back better

  12. IRP Website www.recoveryplatform.org A Tool for Building Back better

  13. II Introduction to Recovery

  14. The “R” words A Tool for Building Back better • Response • Recovery • Rehabilitation • Repair • Reconstruction • Rebuilding • Refurbishment • Replacement • Restoration

  15. needs to be a coordinated process should aim to restore emotional, social, financial and physical well-being as well as ensuring that physical reconstruction takes place should be treated as a developmental activity Key Points A Tool for Building Back better

  16. Recovery and rehabilitation is most effective: when communities and stakeholders recognize that it is a long process; when activities are integrated with risk management; when conducted with the participation of all affected persons; when services are provided in a timely, fair and flexible manner. Principles A Tool for Building Back better

  17. Ensure good practices are considered when formulating and implementing the recovery plan Resolve community and political problems Ensure maximum involvement of all parties Ensure that immediate and long-term needs are met Above all – provide leadership Role of Recovery Manager A Tool for Building Back better

  18. Actions taken in the aftermath of a disaster to: Reconstruct same as before Rebuilding the pre-existing vulnerabilities Community in same state as before the disaster What we DO NOT want A Tool for Building Back better

  19. United Nations Disaster Management Training Programme (DMTP) A Tool for Building Back better

  20. United Nations Disaster Management Training Programme (DMTP) A Tool for Building Back better

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