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This report includes an assessment of the extent to which progress towards the targets of the Sendai Framework has been gender-responsive and disability-inclusive. The report looks into how selected countries in the Asia-Pacific region identify and address diverse needs of disadvantaged groups, characterized by sex, age, and disability, in the context of DRR. The report creates a baseline to monitor national and regional progress towards gender equality and social inclusion in DRR.
Nguyen, H., Pross, C., Han, J Y-C. (2020). (Ed) Perkins, M. Review of gender-responsiveness and disability-inclusion in disaster risk reduction in Asia and the Pacific. UN Women-Asia and the Pacific. https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/10/ap-review-of-gender-responsiveness-and-disability-inclusion-in-drr
Perspective / SEI and UN Women reviewed the national DRR strategies of Asia-Pacific countries to assess how they have taken up gender-responsiveness and disability inclusion.
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