Lessons Learned from Two Villages in the Tsunami Most Affected Area of Banda Aceh City; A Review of the Housing Reconstruction and the Current State of Village Development - Post-Tsunami Hazard: Reconstruction and Restoration - page 64

Fig. 5.3 Permanent house built by MDF in the village of Lambung

Table 5.1 Donor suppo rt houses in Alue Deah Tengoh

Number
of houses Donor name Type of house

Oxfam Permanent house with tile fl oor, including kitchen,

terrace, bath room inside

81

Yayasan Berkati
Indonesia (YBI)

Semi-permanent, half concrete brick and half wood,
non-tile fl oor, bath room out side, terrace

119

Caritas Permanent house with kitchen, terrace, non-tile fl oor,

bath room inside

50

BRR Permanent houses with kitchen, terrace, non-tile fl oor,

bath inside

159

Total 409

5.3.1.2 Alue Deah Tengoh Village

The approach found in the village of Alue Deah Tengoh was radically different. The
housing reconstruction was realized by several donors, namely Oxfam, YBI, Caritas
and BRR (Table 5.1 ). This program resulted in several types of houses with different
design and level of quality (Fig. 5.4 ). Such a donor-driven approach was commonly
found in Aceh reconstruction program.
Following the tsunami, the survivors of Alue Deah Tengoh initially found shelter
in the IDP camps located in the villages of Panteriek and Tanjong. A month following
the tsunami, some started to return to the village in order to clean it from the debris
and build new barracks. However, their precarious and harsh living conditions
required new houses to be built as promptly as possible. To this effect, donors came