Publication Date
March 2015
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This case study presents Saritsa Foundations work in India. Saritsa Foundation has been organizing capacity building workshops for persons living with disabilities since June 2000, in rural and urban areas in nine states of India. About 10,050 persons living with disabilities have been given opportunities to develop skills to respond to disasters and protect themselves
The World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR), HFA Case Study
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Keywords
Cross-cutting; advocacy; awareness raising; Development/ Humanitarian; inclusive disaster response; inclusive emergency preparedness and planning; Disability and community; capacity building; Disability and social diversity; functional limitation: visual; persons with disabilities; women with disabilities; Education; formal education; Enabling environments; communication access; Inclusion; empowerment; inclusion and mainstreaming; Livelihoods; vocational training; Research; participatory and community-based participatory research