Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar on 2nd-3rd May 2008, affecting more than 2.4 million people.
ActionAid responded to the disaster in collaboration with local partners and communities, providing vital food, water, temporary shelter and psychosocial support. Our long term response focused on supporting people to rebuild their lives and livelihoods, and to become less vulnerable to future disasters.
This evaluation report examines ActionAid’s response and recovery programmes in Myanmar in the aftermath of the disaster, and provides recommendations for improvements in this and future emergency responses.