"In my place of work I have an evacuation plan to escape in case of fire or disaster. I also do not stand with the rest of my colleagues when they have evacuated the building under a test so that it does not have a bigger impact on my health and my disabilities."

"東日本大震災が聴覚障害者2倍亡くなったことが知った。行政へ要望しました。消防署と市役所との協議を行った。初めて聴覚障害者防災訓練を行った、市長、市議員、行政関係者、消防署などの出席くれました。聴覚障害者の参加した様子を見て、コミュニケーションが大変だったことが分かった。市により、毎年実施することに決まりました。"

"In my local country, there is not all preparedness plan for the deaf community. For example, if it is haze from fire in Sumatra, Indonesia, then we are prepared to buy face masks from pharmacy. Another example is the problem we face as we are stuck at subway due to the technical problem, accident or fire, and flooding in partial areas."

"Hemos preparado la casa para salida fácil en caso de terremoto, y hay una luz de emergencia en la escalera del segundo piso."

"Not necessarily - how do you communicate with someone who's deaf? I'm not aware of national text messaging for example."

"No sé si hay un plan, pero cada vez que ocurre algún desastre se cae en el mismo problema, no hay información para las personas Sordas, noticias sin interprete."

"In my local country, there is not all preparedness plan for the deaf community. For example, if it is haze from fire in Sumatra, Indonesia, then we are prepared to buy face masks from pharmacy. Another example is the problem we face as we are stuck at subway due to the technical problem, accident or fire, and flooding in partial areas."

"ニーズに対応していない"

"It is improving. They're being integrated on paper but hasn't performed well operationally. The understanding & knowhow to appropriately work with people with access & functional needs or AFN resources is still lagging."

"We still don't have interpreters training program, therefore, most of sign language interpreters are not fluent in Saudi Arabian Sign Language. So even if the interpreters appears on the TV, Deaf persons don't get access to full information. As many information is missed and the interpreters use artificial signs that Deaf people don't understand them, besides, there is no Closed Captioned in Arabic language for the Deaf and hard of hearing people who don't know Saudi Arabian Sign Language. The interpreter' s window on teh TV is small, so the signs are not clear."

"No one has ever asked me any questions about my disability except when I am applying for state help."

"No existe la infraestructura suficiente para el desplazamiento, ni cultura de apoyo a personas con discapacidad."

"情報コミュニケーション法がない。 情報アクセスがない, 文字字幕などの設備がない。"

"Il n'existe pas de réel suivi des mesures édictées. Par exemple lors de l'incendie dans un grand marché de la capitale, les bornes d'incendie n'étaient pas alimentées en eau pour les pompiers, et des camions des pompiers n'avaient pas de carburant pour se rendre à temps sur le marché, à moins de 2km de la caserne des pompiers. Le plan est seulement sur papier, mais sans réelle portée pratique."

"I am my Mother's caregiver, filling out this form for her. She has dementia, and cannot care for herself, drive, or in other ways participate in planning for a disaster. I, however would be willing to help in the planning."

"I, myself, am deaf. I am survivor of Hurricane Ivan in P'cola, FL. The deaf community depended on each others to keep posted of the foods, assistance, place to stay temporary, places to dump the trees, etc..... Lack of communication access to deaf community by churches, mayor, FEMA, Red Cross & others."

"I want to know how wheelchair user like me can protect myself from disaster and for people to be aware that i exist. therefore, i wish to be involved in the preparedness drill and orientation on how to protect ourselves before and during disaster."

"Perchè solo chi vive le difficoltà nel quotidiano riesce a pensare realmente ai bisogni in momenti di difficoltà.Le persone senza difficoltà difficilmente prevedono ogni possibilità."

"Me gustaría saber para ayudar a otras personas como yo que tengan algún tipo de discapacidad o que sean de la tercera edad en situaciones de riesgo. La preparación es lo más importante, si podemos ser multiplicadores de la información y/o preparación ya ayudamos a nuestra sociedad."

"Community awareness – for people to realize the potential issues people living with disabilities will face in the event of a catastrophe, so they will think about the needs of their neighbours."

"1) Enseñar a todas las personas la forma en como poder manejar situaciones de riesgo y poder enfrentarlas; 2) Establecer y enseñar a la población rutas de evacuación que les permitan estar seguros de riesgos ante ante un desastre; 3) Incluir actividades prácticas dentro de las escuelas, con capacitadores que permitan enseñar a los alumnos la forma en como enfrentar situaciones de riesgo."

"1) обязательное уведомление лиц с умственной отсталостью доступным языком о бедствиях 2) ассистирование лицам с умственной отсталостью во время бедствий 3) обучение лиц с умственной отсталостью по вопросам безопасности, в том числе в случае бедствий 4) тематическое обучение профессионалов, предоставляющих услуги лицам с умственной отсталостью 5) исследования и методические разработки по обеспечению безопасности лиц с умственной отсталостью, в том числе во время бедствий и при их угрозе"

"1) Perhatian yang konkrit dari semua pihak baik masyarakat maupun lembaga; 2) Pendampingan dan support untuk menumbuhkan semangat penyandang disabilitas; 3) konsistensi pendampingan agar penyandang disabilitas bisa mandiri; 4) bantuan baik secara moral maupun material; 5) mendapat perlakuan dan hak yang sama bersama masyarakat."

"手話通訳者の拡充、公的機関への手話通訳者の設置、身近にコミュニケーション支援をしてくれる人の拡充"

"Don’t work with colors or small letters, I am colour blind."