COVID-19: How to include marginalized and vulnerable people in risk communication and com-munity engagement
— theme:
Labour migration policy
— country:
Global
— type:
Recommendations
Women, the elderly, adolescents, youth, and children, persons with disabilities, indigenous populations, refugees, migrants, and minorities experience the highest degree of socio-economic marginalization. Marginalized people become even more vulnerable in emergencies. This is due to factors such as their lack of access to effective surveillance and early-warning systems, and health services. The COVID-19 outbreak is predicted to have significant impacts on various sectors.
- Author/Editor
- International Organization for Migration
- Publishing Year
- 2020