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Experience from Save the Children and partners globally demonstrates that improvements in education quality go hand-in-hand with inclusion and access, Flexible, quality, responsive learning environments will benefit all children and are fundament ... more
This factsheet provides base level information to practitioners for awareness raising, training, advocacy, project design and proposal writing. The information may be used and sent out widely, with reference to ... more
Evaluation of Norwegian support to promote the rights of ... more
According to the National Institute of Statistics and Demography (NSID) 168,094 persons out of B ... more
Webinar. The purpose of this booklet is to help readers understand why data on children with disabilities are currently inadequate, ... more
This brief gives an overview of disability rights in the Sub-Saharan region, with focus on Sida ... more

"Shadow" Report - Healthcare Field - Case of Albania

Albanian Center for Population and Development (ACPD); UNFPA (2016) C2
Submitted to the United Nation's Committee on the Convention ... more
22.9% of surveyed Syrian refugees aged 2 years and above had disabilities (1,374 persons out of 6,003 p ... more
Children with disabilities in South Africa: The hidden reality is part of a multiple-country study conducted by ACPF. The study seeks to analyse ho ... more
Impact of EU policies on accessing protection. The report highlights the tragedy hundreds ... more

Guideline on Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction: Early Warning and Accessible Broadcasting

Dion, Betty; Qureshi, Aqeel Global Alliance on Accessible Technologies and Environments (GAATES), Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union, Asia Disaster Preparedness Center (2014) C1
- Build community resilience to coastal hazards by improving capacity of inclusive disaster management systems.
- Reduce the mortality rate of ... more
The main objectives of these guidelines are: A. To create awareness among the CBM family (International Office, Member Associations, Regional Offi ... more
One billion people around the world live with disabilities. This report makes the case that they are being “left behind” in the global communit ... more
Disabled children: a legal handbook is an authoritative yet accessible guide to the legal rights of ... more
This revised and fully updated edition of the International technical guidance on sexuality education benefits from a new review ... more

A human rights-based approach to disability in development - Entry points for development organisations

Ilse Worm Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) & Christoffel-Blindenmission (CBM) (2012) C2
This study has been produced jointly by Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, a federally owned enterprise, implementing development programmes on behalf of ... more
There are social and environmental barriers faced by persons with disabilities which have been reported in literature. In discussing these barriers, attention is yet to be given to the support from ... more
Developmental disabilities are common. Yet, children with developmental disabilities have been neglected in health systems planning and policy provisions for health and continue to experience stigmatization, institutionalization, barriers to access health care and inequalities in health and educatio ... more
This annual report outlines achievements and challenges of delivering these partnerships. NUDOR takes this opportunity to thank all organizations, individuals and decision makers who have supported NUDOR to contribute to ... more
Ensuring mental health and well-being has become a worldwide imperative and an important target of the Sustainable Development Goals. But in all countries around ... more
arrow country studies
Political developments in Myanmar/Burma prompted the Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW) in 2013 to undertake a small-scale scoping study to re-evaluate and refine its advocacy strategies for sexual ... more
Afghanistan has one of the largest populations per capita of persons with disabilities in ... more
Disabled people in developing countries are the poorest of the poor: if we are serious about tac ... more
Innocenti Digest No. 13
From Exclusion to Inclusion
This document provides a guidance on the importance of consulting with children with disabilities. It provides practical suggestions for consultin ... more
Recommendations to develop guidelines on community-based rehabilitation (CBR) were made during the International Consultation to Review Community-based Rehabilitation which was held in Helsinki, Fi ... more
The Toolkit is a resource that may be used by businesses of all sizes in the different sectors. The ... more
Guidelines on the management of chronic pain in children, developing and implementing national and local policies for pain management and protocols ... more
No Public Health without Refugee and Migrant health. This report, the first of its kind, creates an evidence base with the aim ... more
Background paper 11 The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response May 2021
This document highlights landmarks and key milestones in the development and implementation of the global agenda for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs ... more
The report provides lessons and recommendations for other organizations and the wider humanitarian community on engaging ... more
This report is from the National study on living conditions among people with disabilities carried out in Nepal in 2014-2015. The study was carrie ... more

Frameworks for Victim Assistance: Monitor key findings and observations

International Campaign to Ban Landmines (2013) C3
For close to 15 years, the Monitor has tracked the impact of victim assistance o ... more
Refugee children with disabilities experience a reality of exclusion and marginalisation that makes them among the most vulnerable displaced persons ... more
Recommendations to develop guidelines on community-based rehabilitation (CBR) were made during the International Consultation to Review Community-based Rehabilitation which was held in Helsinki, Fi ... more
The publication aims to establish the rationale for inclusion and provides technical advice and tools for putting theory into practice. It is intended to be used as a reference during organizational ... more
Ensuring mental health and well-being has become a worldwide imperative and an important target of the Sustainable Development Goals. But in all countries around ... more
Today there are Community-based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in a large number of countries. In many countries, the CBR approach is a part of ... more
Open Journal of Epidemiology, 2018, 8, 226-241 Abstract Introduction: Road traffic accidents (RTAs) are a major public health issue in developing countries, where roads tend to be built haphazardly and accidents take a heavy toll ... more
he WHO global disability action plan 2014-2021 is a significant step towards achieving health and well-being and human rights for people with disabilities. The action plan was endorsed by WHO Member ... more
Conference Report Sao Paulo, Brazil 22-24 October 2015
This brief presents and addresses some of the challenges that prevent internally displaced persons with disabilities and other vulnerable populatio ... more
UNICEF Strategic Plan 2018-2021. Draft Theory of Change Paper

The Status of the Wheelchair in Uganda

Mary Florence Mukisa Uganda National Action on Physical Disability (UNAPD); Uganda Ministry of Health; et al. (2010) C1
A Report of A survey study conducted to determine the demand, availability, quality of production, usage, and affordability ... more
The scope of the Guidance is primarily the education in rural settings in Myanmar, but it covers ... more
Social Protection Policy Analysis, Tanzania

Integration of Gender and Human Rights in HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services

R. Clarke; S. Caffe; A. Guedes; et al. Pan American Health Organization; (Regional Office of the World Health Organization); UN Women (United Nations for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women) (2013) C2
Training for Health Care Providers Facilitators’ Manual
LESOTHO COPDAM BASELINE STUDY 2013
As part of an ongoing effort to promote disability-inclusive humanitarian action in Pacific countries, this policy brief identifies priority actions for disaster readiness, response and recovery. It has been prepared through a collaborative approach ... more

Strenghtening the disability movement in Ghana project

Sackey, E. Ghana Federation of the Disabled (2009) CC
PILOT SURVEY REPORT: BIRIM, HO, MANYA

FINAL REPORT OF DESK REVIEW ON NATIONAL POLICIES

Shyirambere Blaise National Union of Disabilities’ Organizations of Rwanda (NUDOR) (2018) C2
Consultancy to conduct desk review on impact of national policies and programs on disability rights ... more
Accessibility is by law; not just a favour. The booklet contains what the laws say about physical accessibility and their interpretation
Dissertation submitted in part fulfilment of the requirements for a Masters degree at the Centre for International Health and Development (CIHD) at ... more
This curriculum can be used freely in order to stimulate means of ethical analysis, reflection and decision-making.
This study aims to explore the impact on the lives of caregivers ... more
This overview of the current situation summarizes the links between nutrition and disability and identifies potential areas where ... more
Operational Guidelines and Field Manual on Human Rights Protection in Situations of Natural Disaster
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated and added yet another layer of vulnerability to an already dire web of vulnerabilities ... more

Manual for the professional in Adapted Physical Activity

Lucile Peynot; Thomas Chantereault and Ezzedine Bouzid Handicap International; Tunesian Federation of sport for persons with disabilities (2011) C1
Detailed adapted physical activities are provided with practical guides, group sport guides and assessment tools in order to promote a more inclusive society through sports
The State of the World’s Children 2013: Children with Disabilities examines the barriers – f ... more

Increasing inclusion of persons with disabilities

Dr Jean-François Trani and Dr Betsy VanLeit Leonard Cheshire Disability and Inclusive Development Centre, UCL (2010) C1
Reflections from disability research using the ICF in Afghanistan and Cambodia | Working Paper Series: No. 11
39 examples of field practices, and learnings from 20 countries, for all phases of humanitarian response. The report shows that deliberate and proa ... more
Children with disabilities are particularly vulnerable in humanitarian settings, yet they are often not able to access the services and protection they need. While multiple factors create these barriers, a major cause is how data about children with ... more
The State of the World’s Children 2013: Children with Disabilities examines the barriers – f ... more
To understand the patterns of Rwanda’s achievements in health development, it is important to explore how Rwanda addresses the Social Determinant ... more
This pan-African report describes and analyses the cultural, social, physical and other societal barriers preventing children with disabilities in Africa from realising their full human potential. It also describes ... more
This document is one of eight PDF documents that comprise the Guidance on Child-focused Victim Assistance. All are available in PDF at ... more
The ICF Practical Manual provides information on how to use ICF. Anyone interested in learning more about use of ... more
This paper aims to understand the agency that caregivers who participated in a CBR empowerment component programme exercised, in order to promote the righ ... more
In many conflicts around the world, more children die from diseases linked to unsafe water than from direct violence. UNICEF is releasing Water Under Fire volume 3, a report that highlights the issu ... more
From 2011 until 2016, a multi-actor programme was run in five countries to improve the life chances and living conditions of people experiencing exclusion and marginalisation ... more
In this article a cluster randomized cross-sectional survey, conducted in Albay Province in the Philippines in April 2016, was used to assess the prevalence ... more