Skills acquisition for economic rehabilitation

Skills acquisition: A tool for economic rehabilitation in Negros Occidental

Typhoon-affected residents were hired to build houses and earn wages to provide for their families' daily needs.

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28 November 2014

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Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) damaged houses and displaced families in the island community of Lakawon in Negros Occidental. Government agencies and the humanitarian community have pledged to construct houses in a five-hectare lot in Barangay Cadiz Viejo that the local government purchased as a resettlement site.

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