In Uganda, the policy context relating to disability is forward looking and rights based, broadly considering the situation of adults with disabilities. However, a lack of knowledge and awareness regarding the status of the rights...
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In June 2012, the Foreign Affairs Council adopted a Strategic Framework on Human Rights and Democracy with an Action Plan for putting it into practice. This is the first time that the European Union has had a unified Strategic...
'Travelling together’ guides international development workers through a simple process of radical change with: a unique one-day training course, tried and tested across cultural contexts with a track record of kick-starting...
The first ever World report on disability, produced jointly by WHO and the World Bank, suggests that more than a billion people in the world today experience disability. People with disabilities have generally poorer health, lower...
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has released the Handbook on the policy marker on the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities.
This Welcome Package is a short and useful guidance on Human Rights-Based Approach(HRBA), Gender Equality and Disability Inclusion for all new staff in Directorate-General for International Partnerships (DG INTPA) and Directorate...
Dili, 20 September 2011 - The United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) launched the first public report by a peace-keeping mission on the rights of persons with disabilities. The report covers Timor-Leste’s...
Section IV highlights issues focussing on disabilities, related to ‘discrimination, data collection, the Millennium Development Goals and disability, the right of children with disabilities to be heard, progress in realizing the...