This course introduces fundamentals of disaster recovery principles and disaster risk reduction. During the course, we cover pre-disaster recovery planning and assessment of post-disaster recovery needs.
You will get insight into health interventions; reconstruction and physical rehabilitation; exit and handover strategies; and monitoring and evaluation in recovery planning. We will discuss how recovery relates to emergency response, preparedness, mitigation and long-term development planning.
Course content
- Introduction to recovery principles and risk reduction in the recovery phase.
- Pre-disaster recovery planning and post disaster recovery needs assessment.
- Early recovery as an important linking stage between relief and response phase and recovery and development.
- Reconstruction and physical rehabilitation
- Psycho-social and mental health interventions
- Exit and hand over strategies in recovery planning
Registration deadline: 22 September 2025. For more details about the course, please refer to the course curriculum.
