Recommendations to ensure disaster-inclusive primary education facilities regarding disabled students
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| Policy | Introduce disability and disaster management-related issues in the primary-level education curriculum Inclusion of disability and disaster management-related topics in the teacher’s training module Awareness program on disability and disaster management in community More government incentives for disabled students Disabled students should get priority during any kind of disaster in school Disabled-friendly school with more developed technology Easy understandable early warning systems for all, especially for students with disability |
| Intervention | Maintenance of disabled-friendly infrastructures such as ramps, disabled-friendly sanitation facilities Collaborative program between government and non-government organization (NGO) partnership Training for teachers, staff and guardians Training or disaster management mock drill programs for teachers, staff and students with priority to disabled students Female disabled student should get extra care and supports Community-based initiatives to give support to disabled students during the emergency period |
| Research | Awareness programs, e.g. evacuation during a disaster, first aid, etc. Behavior of teachers and society regarding students with disability Governance-related aspects regarding disaster management, climate change and students with disability Identification of knowledge gaps and opportunities to improve the collaboration government and NGO sectors regarding disability and disaster management |
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