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Achieving gender equality in times of emergency ADPC: Achieving gender equality in times of emergency

Published on: 02/18/2013

Language: English

Author(s): Asian Disaster Preparedness Center

Department: Public Health in Emergencies

Type: Impact Stories and Case Studies

File size: 0.82 MB

 

Publication Overview/Description

In times of disaster, it’s imperative that disaster response is equitable and considers the complexities gender relations may present. For women and girls, this requires rethinking health and sanitation facilities, accommodation arrangements and the safety of household responsibilities.