‘Must do’ actions must be undertaken in all phases of humanitarian action when implementing inclusive CCCM programming forpersons with disabilities.
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Flow chart depicting how impacts of the crisis are exacerbated for persons with disabilities in CCCM.
Impact of crisis includes insecurity, breakdown of social networks, destruction of infrastructure, displacement, closure of services. These impacts are exacerbated by barriers in the response including:
Environmental barriers
Attitudinal barriers
Institutional barriers
The barriers in the response result in risk faced by persons with disabilities including violence, poverty, environmental hazards, deterioration of health, exclusion, isolation, abandonment, etc.
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The following guidance will support CCCM actors to identify and remove the barriers faced by persons with disabilities, aswell as their families, support persons and caregivers, when they try to access infrastructures, information and servicesin camps.