Women most vulnerable in disasters but left out in policies - Instablogs
Women most vulnerable in disasters but left out in policies
Grace Calderon , Quezon City: Oct 23 2008
Made Popular Oct 24 2008
Philippines :
When natural disasters strike, studies show that majority of those who perish are women. They accounted for 61% of deaths from Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, 70-80% in the Indian Ocean tsunami and 91% in the 1991cyclone in Bangladesh, according to data from...
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Tags: Asian Development Bank, women, gender inequality, developmental policies
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