Women, low earners ‘prone to disaster-linked depression’

People living in communities affected by disasters in Sub-Saharan Africa are more likely to experience depression, with women, black Africans and low earners most susceptible, analysis suggests.

Floods in South Africa: protecting people must include a focus on women and girls

When disastrous events like floods are combined with social inequities, their effects are much greater.

Germany: Inaction on heat plans threatens health

Coronavirus shows how hard it is for ethnic minority and migrant women to access healthcare

Disasters happen to real people – and it's complicated

Disaster risk reduction: Avoiding the inevitable

Drought in Lesotho heightened HIV risk in girls

Disasters: what’s gender got to do with it?