Sphere COVID-19 Case Study #3 – Leaving no one behind – inclusion in COVID-19 responses in South Asia

Sphere COVID-19 Case Study #3 – Leaving no one behind – inclusion in COVID-19 responses in South Asia

Dr Sara Varughese, Mathew Cherian, Imran Hossein, Sphere

English
2020
Case studies

There are tools from the humanitarian sector that can directly support responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sphere standards define the minimum response all crisis-affected people have a right to expect. People are affected in different ways and some may be stigmatised. Responses in South Asia show how to include everyone, respond to their different needs and respect their dignity.