[Pacificipwdnetwork] Indigenous Peoples, Especially Women & Girls Are Often Disproportionately Affected by Epidemics as COVID-19

[Soloveni Vitoso]

FYI

Direct Link to Full 3-Page Document:
https://www.un.org/development/desa/indigenouspeoples/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2020/04/COVID19_IP_considerations.pdf

Indigenous peoples, in particular indigenous women and girls are often disproportionately affected by epidemics and other crises. Indigenous peoples are nearly three times as likely to be living in extreme poverty as their non-indigenous counterparts.

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