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, Emergency situations and technology U1: The needs of people in emergency situations
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Emergencies are serious, unexpected events What situations result in people becoming refugees
that cause damage or loss of life.
Refugees
• Examples include accidents, fires, floods,
• Refugees are people who leave their home country for
earthquakes, violence, and war.
safety.
• People may need to leave their homes or
• They usually flee during emergencies.
country to stay safe.
Causes
• Emergency workers include paramedics, U1: The • War or violence.
firefighters, and police.
• They work to protect people, reduce damage,
needs of • Persecution based on race, religion, or politics.
• Environmental disasters (famine, floods, earthquakes).
and save lives. people in Where do refugees go?
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Technology helps provide shelter, water,
food, and safety equipment.
Technology also supports rebuilding after
emergencies.
emergency
situations
• They move to a neighbouring country.
• Refugee camps are set up for safety and support.
• Camps provide tents and temporary shelter.
Life as a refugee
• Many refugees are orphaned children.
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What needs do refugees have?
• Camps include people with different cultures and
languages.
• Refugees travel long distances, often on foot.
• They arrive exhausted, hungry, and with few belongings.
Example
• Many Zimbabweans fled to South Africa due to political
• : need safe shelter, clean drinking
Refugees Refugees and economic issues.
water (potable), and healthy food. • Groups gather in towns like Musina to apply for refugee
• Good sanitation systems help prevent disease. status.
• They require medical care, clothing, and blankets. • Once approved, they are allowed to live and work in
• A safe place to sleep is important. South Africa.
• Access to education and work improves long-term living
conditions.
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