Rebuilding personal and collective confidences through a participatory process takes time, especially amidst the massive personal tragedy of lost loved ones, personal assets and livelihoods. This photo and film documentation is testimony of all that we have all learned during the past two years.

This resource guide seeks to assist practitioners, local governments and community organizations to meet the challenges of post disaster reconstruction with the best possible understanding of the different issues in post disaster planning, and of the methods for developing evaluation tools.