Post-Disaster Recovery and Development
- 5 day course
- Maximum 12 delegates
- 7 upcoming dates
- US$3,950
Led by World-leading expert in Disaster Management and Disaster Risk Reduction
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Recovery, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction for Resilient Communities
Disasters are increasing in both frequency and impact, often leaving behind immense damage and loss. This transformative 5-day course empowers professionals to strategically manage recovery, rehabilitation, and reconstruction in ways that build resilience and sustainability. Using internationally recognised frameworks such as the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA), participants will explore how to plan and implement effective recovery strategies that not only rebuild but also improve upon pre-disaster conditions.
Through real-world case studies and expert instruction, delegates will gain critical tools to support communities in reactivating infrastructure, restoring economies, and protecting vulnerable populations. The course offers both strategic insights and practical skills for turning disaster response into an opportunity to “build back better.”
Why This Course Is Important
Reconstruction cannot wait. In the wake of disaster, the speed and quality of response can mean the difference between recovery and prolonged crisis. With risks becoming more complex due to climate change and socio-economic fragility, organisations need skilled professionals who can navigate the tension between urgency and sustainability. This course provides a roadmap for proactive, well-coordinated recovery efforts, enabling participants to plan ahead, manage post-disaster needs effectively, and ensure inclusive rebuilding that reduces vulnerability across the board.
Who Should Attend
- Disaster preparedness and recovery professionals in public or private sectors responsible for continuity, mitigation, or emergency planning.
- Mid-level managers and team leaders seeking to enhance their crisis response capabilities and strategic planning skills.
- Young professionals looking to specialise in recovery and reconstruction as part of a long-term career in risk reduction or humanitarian work.
What You Will Learn
- Understand the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) framework and its real-world application.
- Conduct disaster risk identification and assessments, including vulnerability, capacity, and climate-related risks.
- Analyse disaster impacts on communities and economies, and formulate comprehensive recovery strategies.
- Learn how to initiate and manage reconstruction efforts, including land-use planning and hazard-control infrastructure.
- Address governance, environmental sustainability, and gender equity in the reconstruction process.
- Gain hands-on experience through case studies and practical exercises focused on recovery planning and implementation.
The Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 Career Accelerator
This is a public course, but it is also an integral part of NTUiTiV’s Vision 2030 Career Accelerator.

NTUiTiV’s Vision 2030 Career Accelerator courses empower young Saudi professionals to turn ambition into achievement. The Accelerator is designed to prepare you to take the lead and maximise your contribution to the Kingdom’s most exciting transformation – Vision 2030.
The Post-Disaster Recovery and Development course aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 through its focus on resilience, reconstruction, and long-term sustainability after crises. The Vision calls for a thriving economy and vibrant society capable of withstanding shocks while continuing to grow, which requires strong recovery and rehabilitation expertise. Delegates who complete this course gain knowledge in post-disaster needs assessments, strategic recovery planning, and sustainable reconstruction. These skills enable Saudi professionals to lead initiatives that not only rebuild communities and infrastructure but also ‘build back better,’ fostering innovation, inclusivity, and enduring resilience in line with national development objectives.
What participants say
Your course leader
World-leading expert in Disaster Management and Disaster Risk Reduction
For the past 23 years, this speaker has been an internationally renowned expert in disaster resilience. She is professor at a leading UK university and has an outstanding international research profile that illustrates over 30 years’ experience of crossing disciplinary boundaries
This is evidenced by a sustained and substantial record of internationally recognised and world-leading record of high-quality, peer reviewed research publications and other achievements. She has led cutting-edge research, including external engagement with international policy actors and local communities, and she has innovated in education and institutional citizenship. These key contributions have demonstrated her leadership within the international research community and peer respected research.
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There is a cap of 12 seatsUS$3,950 / delegate

All NTUiTiV courses are both Accredited and Quality Assured by one of the leading CPD Accreditation providers: Qualitas Accreditas.
Manama, Bahrain
Gulf Hotel Convention and SPA, Road No 3801, Manama, Bahrain
or equivalent hotel nearby




