Welcome to the Development from Disasters Network (DFDN) website. This is the new platform of the recently renamed Tsunami Recovery Network (TRN). The DFDN is a network of professionals, activists and academics committed to enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of recovery after disasters. It aims to improve the development of affected people’s lives, livelihoods and settlements to be better than it was before the disaster that hit them. A concerted multi-disciplinary approach is needed to address the medium and long term challenges of the sustainable rebuilding of lives and settlements.
Photos: left-Diwai Makam, Aceh (re:Act),behind-Lampu-uk,Aceh (M Rizal,Acehkita)

 

 
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Haiti: Cracks hint at fate of shattered city PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 08 February 2010

Slowly, bit by bit, a city is being demolished. Across Port-au-Prince men with hammers, and the occasional bulldozer, complete what nature began, writes Paul Adams, BBC News, Port-au-Prince, Monday, 8 February 2010 at http://news.bbc.co.uk.
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Corruption fears stalk Haiti after the quake PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 07 February 2010

The international community has pledged to assist Haiti with billions of dollars in assistance, not only to help in the immediate aftermath of the devastating earthquake, but also in the long-term reconstruction of the country, writes Nick Davis, BBC News, Sunday, Port-au-Prince, 7 February 2010 at http://news.bbc.co.uk.
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G7 nations pledge debt relief for quake-hit Haiti PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 07 February 2010

The world's leading industrialised nations have pledged to write off the debts that Haiti owes them, following a devastating earthquake last month, writes BBC News, Sunday, 7 February 2010 at http://news.bbc.co.uk.
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Child abduction issue 'distracts' from relief - Haiti PM PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 05 February 2010

The Haitian prime minister has warned that the case of 10 US missionaries charged with child abduction is a "distraction" from earthquake recovery, writes BBC News, Friday, 5 February 2010 at http://news.bbc.co.uk.
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Building a new Haiti PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 04 February 2010

The reconstruction of Haiti must be fair and transparent, or the result will be another version of the same unjust society, writes Mike Gonzalez, The Guardian, Thursday 4 February 2010 at http://www.guardian.co.uk.
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