DANSK DSF/ISO/FDIS 22395 PDF

This International Standard provides organizations with guidance to identify, involve, communicate with and support vulnerable people in emergencies. It also includes guidance for continually improving the provision of support to vulnerable people in emergencies. It is intended for use by organizations with responsibility for, or involvement in, part or all of the planning for working with vulnerable people in emergencies. It is applicable to all types and sizes of organizations that are involved in emergency preparation, response and recovery activities, such as local, regional, and national governments; statutory bodies; international and non-governmental organizations; businesses; and public and community groups. The focus of this International Standard is on vulnerable individuals and their needs in relation to an emergency. This Standard does not take a general perspective of vulnerability of groups or communities. This Standard does not apply to the needs of responders or service providers.