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Module 1 : Waking up : learning from the past (Introduction on disaster management and the Philippine experiences) -- Module 2 : Revisiting the mandate (Understanding the disaster management plan and policy framework) -- Module 3 : Building actions -- Session 1 : Understanding disaster rehabilitation and recovery -- Session 2 : Understanding other factors that will help the better facilitation of the rehabilitation and recovery plan -- Session 3 : Determining areas of focus during a Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery Planning -- Session 4 : Determining the key steps in developing a Local Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery Plan -- Session 5 : Developing of local disaster rehabilitation and recovery plan and identifying critical issues and solutions -- Session 6 : Operationalizing the four (4) Management Functions on Post-Disaster Initiatives -- Module 4 : Way forward : action planning.