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World Disasters Report 2007
Focus on discrimination



Older people and discrimination in crises. Swaziland 2005: this woman was lucky enough to have received food aid from the Swaziland Red Cross during the food crisis. Aid agencies need to ensure that older members of the community, particularly women, are not overlooked when it comes to the distribution of food.

Older people and discrimination in crises. Swaziland 2005: this woman was lucky enough to have received food aid from the Swaziland Red Cross during the food crisis. Aid agencies need to ensure that older members of the community, particularly women, are not overlooked when it comes to the distribution of food.

(p-SWZ0055)

Photo: Yoshi Shimizu/International Federation

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