Disaster Vulnerability Across the Life Course

Wed. 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Interlocken B

Women, infants, children, and other potentially vulnerable groups, such as homeless people, have distinctive physical and mental health needs within the context of disasters and humanitarian crises. The same is the case for those who are subject to stigma and discrimination, such as the LGBTQ population. This panel explores ways of raising awareness and addressing the needs of these groups.

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