Thematic Focus: Persons with Disabilities & Older People

Assessing the Impact of Nepal's 2015 Earthquake on Older People and Persons with Disabilities and How Gender and Ethnicity Factor in that Impact (CBM & HelpAge, June 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

Charter on Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action (May 2016) [access]
- Note: The Charter was endorsed at the World Humanitarian Summit.

 Disabled asylum seekers and refugees and access to social care in South-East England
www.timaritfelagsradgjafa.is/article/view/2128

 Disaster, Disability and Ddifference: A Study of the Challenges Faced by Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in Post-earthquake Nepal (UNDP, May 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

Displaced and Disabled: 'Don’t Leave Us Behind' (Refugees Deeply, May 2016) [text]

End the Neglect: A Study of Humanitarian Financing for Older People (HelpAge International, May 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

"The Impact of Forced Migration on the Mental Health of the Elderly: A Scoping Review," International Psychogeriatrics, vol. 28, no. 6 (June 2016) [abstract]

Leave No One Behind: Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Emergencies (Human Rights Watch, May 2016) [text]
- See also related Dispatches story.

Syria, a Mutilated Future: A Focus on the Persons Injured by Explosive Weapons (Handicap International, June 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Working to Improve Our Own Futures": Inclusion of Women and Girls with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action (Women's Refugee Commission, May 2016) [text]

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- Thematic Focus: Persons with Disabilities & Older People (17 May 2016)

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