Emergency Response Guide for Seasonal Mobile Agricultural Workers and Their ChildrenPublications

Emergency Response Guide for Seasonal Mobile Agricultural Workers and Their Children

In disasters and emergencies, it is an important requirement that existing disaster management systems are inclusive for all segments of the society and that systems and approaches have features that take into account the specific conditions of vulnerable groups. Seasonal mobile agricultural workers and their children are one of the most vulnerable and invisible groups in the social structure due to their intertwined living and working environments, their involvement in a form of work that involves the migration process with their families, and their risky living and working conditions.

The main purpose of this guide is to develop recommendations that will have an impact on the existing disaster management system in Turkey to have a functioning that takes into account the specific living conditions of seasonal mobile agricultural workers.