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Building Homes, Not Just Houses: The Heart of Post-Disaster Recovery | The Giving Project
In this episode of The Giving Project, host Jodie Blackburn explores the profound difference between building houses and reconstructing communities in the wake of natural disasters. This discussion moves beyond immediate survival tactics to examine the long-term, often overlooked phase of post-disaster recovery. For donors, philanthropists, and social impact advocates, this episode provides a critical framework for understanding that true resilience is not just about physical infrastructure but about restoring dignity, identity, and social cohesion. It addresses why temporary solutions like…
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