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              • A bank uses its networks to create career options for persons with visual impairments

                A Corporate Advisory Council was formed of managers who help to create jobs and promote the employability of people with visual impairments. Local NGOs created an integrated platform to improve the listing and hiring process. Between 2013 and 2016, 388 people were supported and 250 were successfully employed.
                Standard Chartered Bank, Taiwan, Project “Seeing is Believing”, Taiwan

              • A calendar page and a card containing instructions before, during and after disaster situations in Mandarin. A box with pens and notepads in different colours serves as card stand.

                Creating a disability-inclusive handbook for disaster preparedness

                The National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction in Taiwan, with the help of various stakeholders, published a handbook on disaster preparedness for people with disabilities. More than 1,000 printed copies were distributed in 2021, and the digital version was downloaded 3,000 times in 2022.
                National Science and Technology for Disaster Reduction, A disaster preparedness handbook for people with disabilities, Taiwan

              • The main functions of the Inclusive Evacuation and Shelter Assessment System, including the estimation of disaster evacuees, percentage of disabled people, sheltered persons, shelter space, inclusive supply, and the display of accessible shelter information.

                Government platform for inclusive disaster planning using simulations and demographics

                Government-funded digital platform in Taiwan that combines hazard simulations, historical typhoon records and demographic data to plan accessible evacuation and shelter needs. Adopted by 22 cities and 7,700 villages and used in over 27,000 planning instances.
                National Science and Technology for Disaster Reduction, Inclusive Evacuation and Shelter Assessment System, Taiwan