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Gender Considerations in Disaster Assessment

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Published Date
January, 2005

This brief fact sheet summarizes some of the major impacts and considerations related to gender in the aftermath of disasters. It includes information on meeting basic needs, and unique considerations for women as caregivers. Additionally, the sheet includes questions to pose when raising critical consciousness of these issues.

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