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ILO is currently assisting the country to develop a generic local resource-based strategy to support the development of a livelihood recovery strategy for typhoon affected areas. ILO supported several urban communities to improve their working and living environment through community-based infrastructure works. This included improved community access designed to take the load of tricycles, storm water drainage, concrete footpaths and the clearing of a creek to prevent flooding.

The experiences of the urban work in the Philippines have been incorporated in an Urban Community Infrastructure Guide. The urban projects demonstrated that good quality improvements to local infrastructure can be made when working in partnership with communities to improve their living and working environment.