Disaster-Resilient Microfinance: Learning from Communities Affected by Typhoon Haiyan

Asian Development Bank Institute

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Abstract: The report sets out the experience, analysis and conclusions of VisionFund International and their Philippine microfinance operation Community Economic Ventures Incorporated (CEVI). This analysis follows the economic recovery of over 4,000 client households badly affected by typhoon Haiyan over the 18 months following the calamity and seeks to derive recommendations for future financial disaster risk management solutions.

Keywords: Disasters; natural; hazards; archipelago; households; families; communities; debilitating; economic; microfinance; rural; risk management; homeless; injured; community. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017-06
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