The necessity to support displaced persons (IDPs) and to provide social assistance and pension payments has put the welfare system in Ukraine under extreme stress. The invasion has resulted in massive employment losses. According to ILO, around 44 percent of jobs may be lost , while according to the... national statistics the wage income comprised 60 percent of total disposable income.
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                                                                The Myanmar National Framework seeks to achieve people-centered, inclusive, and sustainable socioeconomic development in the face of disasters triggered by natural hazards and climate change. The framework articulates a common understanding, proposes a coherent approach, and identifies potential opp...ortunities for strengthening the resilience of communities in Myanmar.
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                                                                Due to Nepal’s difficult geographic structure,  rapid urbanization, varied groundwater level, and  increasing  population  the  country  is  prone  to  earthquakes,  floods,  landslides,  fires, lightning, hailstone, drought, epidemic, and other disasters. These disasters cause a huge 
loss of li...fe and property every year. 
In normal circumstances, persons with disabilities are at a higher risk than others. Hence, they  may  be  more  vulnerable  and  affected  in  an  event  of  a  disaster.  Especially  those with  severe  disabilities,  women,  children,  and  senior  citizens  are  more  at  risk  during disasters persons with disabilities must be kept at the forefront for disaster mitigation and 
preparedness to protect them from disaster risk
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