Including persons with disabilities in community-based Disaster Risk Reduction

Europe, May 29 2013

A video describing the story of a woman with disabilities who is a member of the disaster management committee in her village in Bangladesh, followed by a discussion around the positive contribution persons with disabilities can make in reducing disasters, but also the negative impacts of disasters on their community and family.

View video Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction 2013 IGNITE Stage: Including persons with disability in community-based DRR

View video End the Cycle of Poverty and Disability

Source: UNISDR, endthecycleAUS