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Sex & Age Matter: Improving Humanitarian Response in Emergencies
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Feinstein International Center
Date: Sep 2019
Location: Pakistan, Eritrea, Haiti

This report begins with a discussion on why evidence matters, to inform and strengthen humanitarian response to emergencies. The report details why sex/ gender and age matter for evidenced based...

The vulnerability of the elderly in disasters: the need for an...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Revista Ambiente & Sociedade
Date: Sep 2019
Location: Brazil

This article, from Revista Ambiente & Sociedade, presents an analysis of the vulnerability of the elderly in un-natural disasters, because the elderly may have a higher degree of fragility in...

VENEZUELA REGIONAL MIGRATION CRISIS: WHO ARE THE CHILDREN MOST AT...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Save the Children
Date: Oct 2019
Location: Colombia, Venezuela

(EN) Save the Children (SC) commissioned a study to analyse the specific impact of the Venezuelan crisis on children in the border departments of Colombia. The analysis adopts a gender- and age-...

Guidelines for Mainstreaming the Needs of Older Persons in Disaster...
Content Type: Resource
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Publisher(s): Pan American Health Organization
Date: Oct 2019
Location: Caribbean

These guidelines have been prepared to help integrate and mainstream the concerns and issues related to older persons into disaster risk management programmes and processes. They outline...