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Easy Read Version | Easy Read Report on Intellectual Disability in Ghana
This report aims to outline the current available knowledge on the health and wellbeing of older persons in the Region of the Americas during the U ... more
NUDOR’s first strategic plan (2010-2016) focused on establishing NUDOR as a viable, well-run organisation. Significant progress has been made towards these aims and therefore the strategy and has been reviewed by NUDOR board, secretariat and member organisations. The updated strategic plan now cov ... more
This background document (‎EUR/RC72/BG/7)‎ was considered and adopted by the WHO Regional Committee for Europe at its 72nd session (‎Tel Aviv, Israel, 12–14 September 2022)‎, together with the working document (‎EUR/RC72/7)‎ and inform ... more
The report examines how people with mental health conditions are often shackled by families in their own homes or in overcrowded and unsanitary institutions, against their will, due to widespread stigma and a lack ... more
This report details the challenges many women and girls with disabilities face throughout the justice process: reporting abuse to the police, obtaining appropriate medical care, having complaints in ... more
This report found that many people with disabilities enter institutions as children and remain there for their entire lives. Most of these institut ... more
Disability Inclusion | Published by Child Development & Rights and Sustainable Health on behalf of World Vision International.
This document presents the findings of the National Census of Persons with ... more
The State of the World’s Children 2013: Children with Disabilities examines the barriers – from inaccessible buildings to dismissive attitudes, ... more
Persons with disabilities are one of the most vulnerable and socially excluded groups in any cri ... 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 barr ... more
The State of the World’s Children 2013: Children with Disabilities examines the barriers – from inaccessible buildings to dismissive attitudes, ... more
UNICEF’s 2013 flagship report, The State of the World’s Children, focuses on Children with Disabilities. The report covers a range ... more
The NDMS&IP focuses on mainstreaming disability to promote equitable access to services in the six thematic areas of health, education, livelihoods, empowerment, and social inclusion and cross-cutting issues. The first part ... more
This paper aims to understand the agency that caregivers who participated in a CBR empowerment component programme exercised, in order to promote the rights of their children ... more

Childhood Disability and Poverty

Daniel Mont Leonard Cheshire Disability and Inclusive Development Centre (2014) C2
As the Convention of the Rights of Children recognizes, children are human beings ... more

NGOs & UN Agencies Assisting Persons with Disabilities

Maria Isabel Egüez United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (2008) C2
A non-exhaustive reference list of organizations working with and for persons with ... more
The Disability inclusion guide for action supports ministries of health and their partners in both advancing health equity for persons with ... more
Evaluation of Norwegian support to promote the rights of persons ... more
Disability at a Glance 2015 focuses on barriers to the employment of persons with disabilities i ... more
This document contains guidance for strengthening the disability inclusiveness of MHPSS responses and programmes in emergency settings. It is intended to supplement the IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings ... more
Background Equity and inclusion are important principles in policy development and implementation. The aim of this study is to explore the extent to which equity and inclusion were considered in the development ... 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 the world, our response has been woefully insufficient, and we have made little prog ... 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 the world, our response has been woefully insufficient, and we have made little progre ... more
The government of Kazakhstan has committed to ensuring that children with disabilities have access to inclusive education and it has taken the impo ... 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
This report from Human Rights Watch found that South Africa has failed to guarantee the right to education for many of the country’s children and young adults due to widespread discrimination agai ... more
This report finds that although Lebanese law bars schools from discriminating against children with disabilities, public and private schools exclude many children ... more
Barriers to Full Realization of Human Rights for Women and Children with Disabilities
From Exclusion to Inclusion
According to the National Institute of Statistics and Demography (NSID) 168,094 persons out of Burkina Faso’s 14,017,262 inhabitants are living ... more
This predominantly qualitative research on disability and development in Myanmar was conducted between August 2011 and February 2012, in three commercial centres of Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi. Stakeholders ... more
This training guide is designed to enable participants to understand the human rights perspective on migration, and how human rights laws and standards can be operationalized to make migration safer ... more
This document provides a guidance on the importance of consulting with children with disabilities ... 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
The main objectives of these guidelines are: A. To create awareness among the CBM family (International Office, Member Associations, Regional Offices, Country Offices and partners) on the opportunity savings groups create to attain socio-economic e ... more
One billion people around the world live with disabilities. This report makes the case that they are being “left behind” in the global community’s work on health. This lack ... more
Developmental disabilities are common. Yet, children with developmental disabilities have been neglected in health systems planning and policy prov ... more
Save the Children in Albania is establishing and strengthening structures and mechanisms which monitor and advocate for children’s rights, promote ways to protect children from all forms of exploi ... more
This document provides technical guidance on concepts, definitions, indicators, criteria, milestones and tools to assist leprosy programmes in their journey towards the goals of interruption of tran ... more
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Georgetown University, and the United Nations University have today launched new guidelines to provide the first-ever global policy framework that will help protect, include, and empower children on the ... more

Handbook on European law relating to asylum, borders and immigration - Edition 2014

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights; European Court of Human Rights (2014) C1
This handbook provides an overview of the law applicable to asylum, border management and immigration in relation to European Union (EU) law and the European Convention on Human ... more
Living Conditions Among Persons with Disability Survey Report
AN ANALYSIS OF UNICEF MICS 3 SURVEY DATA FROM BANGLADESH, LAO PDR, MONGOLIA AND THAILAND
Miscellaneous Chapter J.7
Mainstreaming Persons with Disabilities into Society
A STUDY OF THE CHALLENGES FACED BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN POST-EARTHQUAKE NEPAL.

Contextual factors around the sexual abuse of people with disabilities in East Africa

Mary-Ann Waddell & Rob Aley Advantage Africa, FIRAH, Resource Center Applied Research and Disability (2015) C2
Knowledge based upon a descriptive literature review of applied research

Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Zambia

M. Sakala; P. Korpinen International Labour Organization ILO (2013) C1

Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Ethiopia

Melles, F.; P. Korpinen International Labor Organization ILO; Irish Aid (2012) C1
Alternative Thematic Report on implementation of the Convention on Elimination of all Forms of d ... more

Inclusion of People with Disabilities In Uganda

Pia Korpinen International Labour Organization ILO; Irish Aid (2009) C1
Fact Sheet
A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER IN PUBLIC HEALTH OF THE UNIVERSITY ... more
Lessons learnt from the ADCAP programme | This guide shares good practices and challenges that have emerged through the experience of the Age and Disability Capacity Programme (ADCAP) implementing partners, in embedding inclusion ... more

The Economic Costs of Exclusion and Gains of Inclusion of People with Disabilities

Lena Morgon Banks and Sarah Polack International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (2015) C2
Evidence from Low and Middle Income Countries
Program Report for Collaborative Agreement: DFD-A-00-08-00309-00 September 30, 2008 -December 31, 2015
The aim of the WHO QualityRights tool kit is to support countries in assessing and improving the quality and human rights of their mental health a ... more
Thirty years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child at a moment ... more
BioMed Central DOI 10.1186/s12963-016-0096-y
Making sure that people with disabilities get the right health care to do with their bodies, sex, relationships and having children during COVID-19 ... more
In disaster preparedness, the participation of women, children, older people, persons with disabilities ... more
Working Paper Series: No. 26
Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development, [S.l.], v. 24, n. 3, p. 112-122, nov. 2013. ISSN 2211-5242 Children with disabilities encounter more violence in their lives than their peers without disab ... more
WHO QualityRights is an initiative which aims to improve the quality of care in mental health and related services and to promote the human rights of ... 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 ... more
Health and Human Rights Journal December 2016 / Volume 18 / Number 2 / Papers, 171-182
Guinea’s 450 megawatt Souapiti dam, scheduled to begin operating in September 2020, is the most advanced of several new hydropower projects planned by the government of President Alpha Condé. Gu ... more
The right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health is enshrined in many international human rights treatie ... more
This study explored family adjustment and access to rehabilitative services for children with Down syndrome, between 0-5 years of age, in the ecoculture o ... more
A review of Save the Children’s work to promote the rights of children with ... 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 ... more
A recent survey of the literature and experience identified five broad actions that development institutions and governments, as well as their partners and stakeholders, can take to improve disability-inclusive disaster risk management. Those five a ... more
Refugee children with disabilities experience a reality of exclusion and marginalisation that makes them among the most vulnerable displaced ... more
Institute for Human Rights annually submits a report on the development of the human rights situation in Germany to the German Federal Parliament ( ... more
The report offers a snapshot of the drivers behind the persistent exclusion of persons with ... more
The German Institute for Human Rights annually submits a report on the development of the human rights situation in Germany to the German Federal P ... more
In its resolution 34/16, the Human Rights Council decided to focus its next full-day meeting on “Protecting the rights of the child in humanitari ... more
LIGHT FOR THE WORLD is a European confederation of national development NGOs committed to saving eyesight, improving the quality of life and advocating for the ... more