The phrase "a situation of vulnerability" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe circumstances where individuals or groups are at risk or exposed to harm, whether physical, emotional, or social.
Example: "In times of economic crisis, many families find themselves in a situation of vulnerability, struggling to meet their basic needs."
Alternatives: "a state of vulnerability" or "a condition of vulnerability."
You're robbed of control in a situation of vulnerability when you may want it most.
It is the topic of the research itself that is possibly at the origin of these constraints: the child in a situation of vulnerability and handicap.
Main activities: MIDIS main objective is to improve the quality of life of the population in a situation of vulnerability and poverty, promote the exercise of their rights, access to opportunities and to develop their own capabilities.
This initiative aims at ensuring indigenous women have a voice in decision-making spaces, as such the violet chair serves as a reminder that whenever indigenous women are missing in the conversation around policy-making, a part of the population or around 185 million women worldwide are being left behind and put in a situation of vulnerability.
Indigenous peoples are a highly diverse group that has made relevant contributions to the world´s heritage, but the lack of recognition for their rights, access to opportunities and their lands, territories and natural resources places them in a situation of vulnerability and marginalization.
"We have to fight against these networks who are dealing in human beings, which is the worst, the most dishonorable business, which goes way back and exists until now simply to exploit people in a situation of extreme vulnerability.
Prosecutors and Brazil's Public Defence Office went to court to try and overturn the decree, arguing that immigrants entering Brazil in Roraima were in a situation of "extreme vulnerability" and that effectively banning them from accessing health services would create the risk of epidemics – especially as Roraima is currently battling a measles outbreak.
As pressure on land increases, the pastoralists' mode of subsistence is left in a situation of worsening vulnerability.
Displaced and unorganized, the miners faced a situation of extreme vulnerability.
The repeated use of children and adolescents by the Shining Path group (Sendero Luminoso) constitutes a flagrant violation of the CRC, and places children in a situation of extreme vulnerability.
Despite this progress, these indicators reflect a situation of extreme vulnerability, with some of the most alarming figures in the world: life expectancy at birth of 51 years, maternal mortality rate of 450/100,000 and a child mortality rate (under 5 years) of 158/1,000 [ 2].
