54. Disability checklist for emergency response: general protection and inclusion principles of persons with disabilities/injuries

HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL, 2010

Handicap International at Source: Adapted from the 'Disability Task Force', this checklist provides useful guidelines about general protection and inclusion principles for people with disabilites or injuries in emergency situations.

The following topics are highlighted: health, food and nutrition; water, sanitation and hygiene; protection; psychosocial support; reconstruction and shelter; livelihoods; and education.

This checklist would be useful for practitioners interested in the protection and inclusion of people with disabilities in emergency situations.

More resources: http://www.asksource.info/topics/humanitarian/disability-and-displacement