The impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable and marginalized groups is disproportionate, as they face heightened levels of exposure to diverse risks. It is thus important to identify those groups and tailor protective measures to support them during the response and recovery phases.
On 27 July, ESCWA participated in a webinar organized by UNDRR on “Arab Cities & COVID-19: Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response”, to discuss lessons learned and facilitate a city-to-city exchange on effective emergency preparedness and local government responses.
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4 Aug 2020
Arab cities & COVID-19: disaster preparedness and emergency response
