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Adolescents and Youth with Disability: Issues and Challenges [PDF 229KB] or [MS Word 146KB ] By Nora Ellen Groce, Ph.D., Yale School of Public Health, September 2003 Found in: Children & Youth
Approaching the Measurement of Disability Prevalence: The Case of Zambia Article published in an Elsevier Journal, Vol. 2, No. 1, Jan/Mar 2008 [PDF 270 KB] Mitchell E. Loeb et al. January 2008 Found in: Data -Africa -Poverty
Background Paper Prepared for The Disability And Development Research Agenda Meeting in the World Bank [PDF 930KB] By Robert Metts November 2004 Found in: Overview
Beyond DALYs: Developing Indicators to Assess the Impact of Public Health Interventions on the Lives of People with Disabilities [PDF 368KB] [MS Word 288KB ] By Daniel Mont and Mitchell Loeb May 2008Found in: Data - Conflict and Disability - Environment and Disability
Book of Best Practices – Trauma and the Role of Mental Health in Post-Conflict Recovery Project 1 Billion - International Congress of Ministers of Health for Mental Health and Post-Conflict Recovery [PDF 1.8MB] By World Bank, et al. December 2004 Found in: Health, Nutrition and Population -Conflict
Brochure: Disability and Development Team [MS Word 31KB] By Disability & Development Team, World Bank April 2006 Found in: Overview
Bus Rapid Transit Accessibility Guidelines [PDF 17.3MB] By Tom Rickert December 2006 Also available in Español [PDF 21.7MB ] Found in: Accessibility
Community-Based Social Services: Practical Advice Based upon Lessons from Outside the World Bank [PDF 930KB] By Dinah McLeod, World Bank December 2003 Found in: Community Based Rehabilitation
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Its Implementation & Relevance for the World Bank Social Protection Discussion Paper [PDF 276 KB] or [MS Word 278KB ] By Katherine Guernsey, at el., World Bank June 2007
Design for All: Implications for Bank Operations by Harold Snider and Nazumi Takeda [PDF 828KB] or [ MS Word 415KB ] October 2008
Disability and Development and the World Bank - Briefing Summary [MS Word 107KB] By World Bank February 2, 2005 Found in: Overview
Disability and Poverty: A Survey of World Bank Poverty Assessments and Implications [PDF 249 KB] By Jeanine Braithwaite and Daniel Mont February 2008 Found in: Data -Poverty
Disability and Social Safety Nets in Developing Countries [PDF 195KB] By Sophie Mitra, World Bank May 2005 Found in: Social Protection
Disability and Work in Poland [PDF 548KB] By Tom Hoopengardner January 2001 Related Topic: Employment and Training Found in: Social Protection -Europe and Central Asia
Disability Employment Policy [PDF 114KB] By Daniel Mont, World Bank July 2004 This paper is the first in a series aimed at analyzing disability employment policy and developing recommendations for policy reform in middle income countries. Found in: Employment
Disability Insurance in a Multi-pillar Framework [PDF 76KB] By Leo Aarts, Aarts & De Jong BV and Leiden University and Philip de Jong, Aarts & De Jong BV and University of Amsterdam Second Version 1999 Found in: Social Protection
Disability Insurance - Programs & Practice [PDF 126KB] By Emily S. Andrews, World Bank April 1998 Found in: Social Protection
Disability Issues in East Asia: Review and ways forward [PDF 1.3MB] By Yutaka Takamine July 2003 Found in: East Asia and Pacific
Disability Issues, Trends and recommendations for the World Bank [PDF 297KB] By Robert L. Metts, Ph.D. February 2000 Found in: Overview
Disability Pensions and Social Security Reform: Analysis of the Latin American Experience [PDF 157KB] By Carlos O. Grushka and Gustavo Demarco, World Bank Social Protection Unit December 2003 Found in: Social Protection -Latin America and Caribbean
Disability, Poverty, and Schooling in Developing Countries: Results from 14 Household Surveys By Deon Filmer, Development Research Group, World Bank Published in the World Bank Econ. Rev. 22:141-163, 2008 January 15, 2008 Found in: Data -Education -Poverty -Africa -East Asia and Pacific -Europe and Central Asia -Latin America and Caribbean -Middle East and North Africa -South Asia
Economic Implications of Chronic Illness and Disability in Eastern Europe and Former Soviet Union [PDF 4.7MB] Edited by Cem Mete February 2008 Found in: Data -Europe and Central Asia -Poverty
Education for All: A Gender and Disability Perspective [PDF 252KB] or [MS Word 137KB ] By Harilyn Rousso October 2003 Found in: Education -Gender
Education for All: Building the Schools - Education Note Series [PDF 643KB] By Serge Theunynck August 2003 Found in: Education
Education for All: Including Children with Disabilities - Education Note Series [PDF 188KB] By Susan Peters August 2003 Also available in the following languages (all in MS Word format):Albania Arabic Chinese Croatian French Indonesian Polish Portuguese Russian Serbian Spanish Turkish Vietnam Found in: Education
Education for All: The Cost of Accessibility - Education Note Series [PDF 235KB] By Edward Steinfeld August 2005 Found in: Education
Education, Poverty and Disability in Developing Countries Technical Notes for the Poverty Reduction Strategy Sourcebook [PDF 417KB] By Ture Jonsson and Ronald Wiman June 21, 2001 Found in: Education -Poverty
Employment & Youth with Disabilities: Sharing Knowledge and Practices [PDF 1.1MB] Report of the E-discussion on Youth & Disabilities By P. Roggero, R. Tarricone, Bocconi University, Milan-Italy and M.Nicoli, V.Mangiaterrra, World Bank October 2005 Found in: Children & Youth -Employment
Environment Technical Notes for the Poverty Reduction Strategy Sourcebook [PDF 116KB] By J. Bojö, J. Bucknall, K. Hamilton, N. Kishor, C. Kraus and P. Pillai April 2001 Found in: Environment -Poverty
Examining Inclusion: Disability and Community Driven Development [PDF 288KB] By World Bank Social Development Notes - Community Driven Development May 2005 Found in: Community Based Rehabilitation
Fact sheet on disability in Latin America & the Caribbean [PDF 12KB] By World Bank 2004 Also Available in Español [PDF 11KB ] Found in: Latin America and Caribbean
How many disabled people are there world wide? [www.worldbank.org/disability] Found in: FAQs
Including the most vulnerable: Social Funds and People with Disabilities [PDF 361KB] By Pamela Dudzik, World Bank Disability and Development Team and Dinah McLeod, World Bank Social Protection Unit 2000 Found in: Social Protection
Inclusive Design of Bus Rapid Transit: Experience from Latin America [PDF 1.85 MB] By Gerhard Menckhoff, World Bank May 2005 Found in: Accessibility
Inclusive Education Fund - The Uruguayan Experience [PDF 217KB] By World Bank 2004 Also available in Español [PDF 216KB ] Found in: Latin America and Caribbean
Issues and Options for Improving Engagement Between the World Bank and Civil Society Organizations [PDF 314KB] By Civil Society Team, World Bank March 2005 Found in: Overview
Information and Communication Technologies and Disability in Developing Countries Technical Notes for the Poverty Reduction Strategy Sourcebook [PDF 430KB] By Jim S. Sandhu, Ilkka Saarnio, and Ronald Wiman October 2001 Found in: Poverty -Technology
Inclusive Education: Achieving Education for All by Including those with Disabilities and Special Needs [PDF 432KB] Prepared for the World Bank Disability Group By Susan J. Peters April 2003 Also available in Español [PDF 400KB ] and Français [PDF 407KB ] Found in: Education
La Situation Des Personnes Handicapees Au Benin: Diagnostic préliminaire et propositions d'action [PDF 9.4MB] By Olivier Jadin June 2004 Found in: Africa
Making Inclusion Operational [PDF 488KB] or [MS Word 646KB ] By Katherine Guernsey, Marco Nicoli, Alberto Ninio, World Bank October 2006 Found in: Legal/Policy
Making PRSP Inclusive [PDF 3.9MB] By Handicap International, Christoffel-Blindenmission 2006 Also available in Français  [PDF 2.6MB] and Português  [PDF 7.9MB] Found in: Poverty
Manual on Disabilities and Inclusive Development for the Media and Social Communications Professionals (DRAFT) [MS Word 418KB] By Claudia Vernec 2005 Also available in Español [MS Word 296KB ] Found in: Communication -Overview
Measuring Disability Prevalence [PDF 282KB] or [MS Word 377KB ] By Dan Mont, World Bank March 2007 Found in: Overview -Data -Poverty
Measuring Health and Disability [PDF 72KB] By Daniel Mont, World Bank May 2007 Article Appeared in The Lancet , Volume 369, Number 9573 Found in: Overview -Data
Measuring Welfare for Small but Vulnerable Groups Poverty and Disability in Uganda [PDF 105KB] By Johannes G. Hoogeveen, World Bank September 2004 Found in: Poverty -Social Protection -Africa
Meeting the Needs of People with Disabilities - New Approaches in the Health Sector Technical Notes for the Poverty Reduction Strategy Sourcebook [PDF 199KB] By Ronald Wiman, Einar Helander and Joan Westland June 2002 Found in: Community Based Rehabilitation -Poverty
Mental Health and Conflict [PDF 72KB] By Florence Baingana, World Bank October 2003 Found in: Conflict
Moving from Residential Institutions to Community-Based Services in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union [PDF 386KB] By David Tobis, World Bank July 2000 Found in: Community Based Rehabilitation -Europe and Central Asia
People with Disabilities in India: From Commitments to Outcome [PDF 1.8MB] By Human Development Unit, South Asia Region, World Bank May 2007 Found in: South Asia
Poverty and Disability: A Survey of the Literature [PDF 157KB] By Ann Elwan December 1999 Found in: Overview -Poverty
Poverty Reduction Strategies: Their Importance for Disability [PDF 1.1MB] By World Bank (René Bonnel and Disability and Development Team) July 2004 Found in: Poverty
Provision for Children with Special Educational Needs in the Asia Region [PDF 7.4MB] By James Lynch, World Bank Asia Technical Series December 1994 Found in: Education
Qualitative Survey on Disability and Living Standards in Georgia [PDF 637KB] Final Draft Analysis Report prepared by PA Consulting for World Bank Disability and Development Team December 11, 2006 Found in: Europe & Central Asia -FAQs -Poverty
Redirecting Resources to Community Based Services [PDF 363KB] By Louise Fox, World Bank, and Ragnar Gotestam, UNICEF World Bank Concept Paper April 2003 Found in: Community Based Rehabilitation -Europe and Central Asia
Report of the Online Forum on Disabled and other Vulnerable People in Natural Disasters [MS Word 278KB] By World Bank Disability & Development Team, World Bank Institute's Multimedia Center, Center for International Rehabilitation, Leonard Cheshire Centre of Conflict Recovery, and University College London June 2006 Found in: Environment
See me, and do not forget me People with disabilities in Kenya [PDF 464KB] By Benedicte Ingstad, Lisbet Grut February 2007 Found in: Africa -FAQs -Poverty
(The) Statewide Education Program for Diversity from an Inclusive Perspective - Goiás, Brazil A report prepared for World Bank based on the consultant’s work, and on documents produced by the Office of Special Education of the Goiás State Department of Education [PDF 177KB] By Romeu Kazumi Sassaki, World Bank 2004 Also available in Português [PDF 176KB ] Found in: Latin America and Caribbean
Social Analysis and Disability: A Guidance Note - Incorporating Disability-Inclusive Development into Bank-Supported Projects [PDF 1.22MB] or [MS Word 816KB ] By Social Development Department, World Bank March 2007 Found in: Overview
Summary Report on "Disabled and other Vulnerable People in Natural Disasters" E-mail Discussion [MS Word 46KB] June 2006 Found in: Environment
This is my life - Living with a disability in Yemen - A qualitative study [PDF 402KB] SINTEF Report for World Bank By Lisbet Grut and Benedicte Ingstad September 24, 2006 Found in: Africa -FAQs -Poverty
Transport, Poverty and Disability in Developing Countries Technical Notes for the Poverty Reduction Strategy Sourcebook [PDF 112KB] By A. Meriläinen and R. Helaakoski, Linea Consultants, Ltd. June 2001 Found in: Accessibility -Poverty
Transport Strategy to Improve Accessibility in Developing Countries [PDF 35KB] By Peter Roberts, Lead Specialist for Infrastructure Services, Julie Babinard, Consultant, World Bank 2005 Found in: Accessibility
Using qualitative methods in studying the link between disability and poverty - Developing a methodology and pilot testing in Kenya [PDF 217KB] SINTEF Report for World Bank By Lisbet Grut, Benedicte Ingstad June 29, 2005 Found in: Africa -FAQs -Poverty
(The) World Bank and Disability in South Asia: A Portfolio Review [PDF 521KB] or [MS Word 117KB ] By Meenu Bhambani, Maj-Lis Voss, South Asia Human Development, World Bank October 2003 Found in: South Asia
World Bank: Civil Society Engagement - Review of Fiscal Years 2002 - 2004 [PDF 2.9MB] By Civil Society Team, World Bank 2005 Found in: Overview
World Bank: Civil Society Engagement - Review of Fiscal Years 2005 - 2006 [PDF 3.5MB] By Civil Society Team, World Bank 2005 Also available in Español [PDF 3.5MB ] and Français [PDF 3.5MB ] Found in: Overview
World Development Indicators 2006 [www.worldbank.org] By World Bank April 2006 Found in: FAQs
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2010: A Europe Accessible for All [ec.europa.eu] By the European Commission, EU Expert Group Report October 2003 Found in: Accessibility -Europe and Central Asia
Access for All: How to make participatory processes accessible for everyone[www.savethechildren.org.uk] By Save the Children - UK January 2001 Found in: Accessibility
Addressing the Links between Indoor Air Pollution, Household Energy and Human Health [www.who.int] By World Health Organization May, 2000 Copyright WHO Found in: Environment
A note on Disability Issue in the Middle East and North Africa [MS Word 668KB] By Human Development Department, Middle East and North Africa Region, World Bank June 30, 2005 Found in: Middle East and North Africa
Baseline Assessment: Inclusion and Disability in World Bank Activities [PDF 356 KB] © 2002 Canadian Centre on Disability Studies By Deborah Stienstra, Yutta Fricke, April D’Aubin and Research Team Canadian Centre on Disability Studies June 2002 Found in: Overview
Building an Inclusive Development Community: A Manual on Including People with Disabilities in International Development Programs[www.miusa.org] By Karen Heinicke-Motsch and Susan Sygall, Mobility International USA (MIUSA) October 2003 Found in: Accessibility
CBR - A Strategy for Rehabilitation, Equalization of Opportunities, Poverty Reduction and Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities [www.ilo.org] By International Labour Office, World Health Organization, and UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization © World Health Organization 2004 Found in: Community Based Rehabilitation
Community-Based Rehabilitation As We Have Experienced It… Voices of Persons with Disabilities - Part I [PDF 235KB] © World Health Organization World Health Organization (WHO) and Swedish Organizations of Disabled Persons International Aid Association (SHIA) undertook study this on Community-Based Rehabilitation in 2002. Found in: Community Based Rehabilitation
Community-Based Rehabilitation As We Have Experienced It… Voices of Persons with Disabilities in Ghana, Guyana and Nepal - Part II Country Reports [PDF 205KB] © World Health Organization World Health Organization (WHO) and Swedish Organizations of Disabled Persons International Aid Association (SHIA) undertook study this on Community-Based Rehabilitation in 2002. Found in: Community Based Rehabilitation -Africa -Latin America and Caribbean -South Asia
Chronic Poverty and Disability [www.chronicpoverty.org] By Rebecca Yeo, Action on Disability and Development August 2001 Found in: Poverty
Chronic Poverty and Disability in Uganda [www.chronicpoverty.org] By Charles Lwanga-Ntale, Development Research & Training 2003 Found in: Poverty -Africa
DFID and Disability: A Mapping of the Department for International Development and Disability Issues[www.dfid.gov.uk] By Philippa Thomas, DFID Disability KaR Programme June 2004 Found in: Overview
Differently-abled: Ten percent of Nepal's population is disabled. What are the others doing to help? [www.nepalitimes.com] By Naresh Newar, Nepali Times 2004 Found in: South Asia
Disability and Education: Toward an Inclusive Approach [www.iadb.org] By Gordon L. Porter, Inter-American Development Bank Found in: Education -Latin America and Caribbean
Disability and Healthcare Technology [www.transport-links.org] By UK Department for International Development (DFID) 2002 Found in: Accessibility
Disability and Poverty in Uganda, Progress and challenges in PEAP implementation1997-2007, NATIONAL REPORTBy Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Uganda Participatory Poverty Assessment Process (UPPAP), The Republic of Uganda October 2008 Found in: Africa
Disability and Poverty Reduction Strategies. How to ensure that access of persons with disabilities to decent and productive work is part of the PRSP process[www.ilo.org] By International Labor Organization (ILO) November 2002 Found in: Employment -Poverty
Disability and the Labor Market: Data Gaps and Needs in Latin America [www.iadb.org] By Gonzalo Hernández-Licona, Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico (ITAM), Sutainable Development Department, Inter-American Development Bank Found in: Employment -Latin America and Caribbean
Disability Data: Survey and Methods Issues in Latin America and the Caribbean [www.iadb.org] By Andres Montes and Ernest Massiah, Inter-American Development Bank Found in: Data -Latin America and Caribbean
Disability, Equality, and Human Rights: A Training Manual for Development and Humanitarian Organisations [www.oxfam.org] By Alison Harris and Sue Enfield, Oxfam 2003 Found in: Legal/Policy
Disability in Bangladesh - A Situation Analysis [PDF 3.3MB] By the Danish Bilharziasis Society for the World Bank, People's Republic of Bangladesh Found in: South Asia
Disability Online for CSR Practitioners[www.employers-forum.co.uk] By Employers' Forum on Disability, et al. 2003 "Disability Online" reflects the increasing importance of CSR to our membership, which includes over 380 UK and global organisations, which together employ over 20% of the UK workforce. Found in: Employment
Disability Policies, Statistics, and Strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Review [www.iadb.org] By Pamela Dudzik, Ann Elwan, Robert Metts Found in: Latin America and Caribbean
Disability, poverty and development [www.dfid.gov.uk] By Department for International Development (DFID) February 2000 Found in: Poverty
Disability, Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals: Relevance, Challenges and Opportunities for DFID [www.disabilitykar.net] By Philippa Thomas, DFID Disability Knowledge and Research (KaR) Programme June 2005 Found in: Overview -Millennium Development Goals
Disabled Children's Rights: A practical guide[www.savethechildren.org.uk] By Save the ChildrenAvailable in English, French, and Portuguese Found in: Children & Youth
Disabled People "at Significantly Increased Risk" of HIV Infection [allAfrica.com ] December 2, 2003 Found in: Africa
Double Burden - A situation analysis of HIV/AIDS and young people with disabilities in Rwanda and Uganda[www.savethechildren.org.uk] By Dr Aisha Yousafzi and Karen Edwards, Centre for International Child Health, Institute of Child Health, University College London © The Save the Children Fund 2004Available in English and French Found in: Children & Youth -Gender -HIV/AIDS
Early Childhood Development and Children with Disabilities in Developing Countries [PDF 615KB] or [MS Word 430KB ] By Rune J. Simeonsson, et al., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Found in: Children & Youth
Education for All: 2000 Assessment - Thematic Study on School Health and Nuturition[www2.edc.org] By Cheryl Vince Whitman, Carmen Aldinger, Beryl Levinger, Isolde Birdthistle Found in: Health, Nutrition, and Population
Educating Children with Disabilities in Developing Countries: The Role of Data Sets [PDF 327KB] By Colin Robson, The University of Huddersfield with Peter Evans, The OECD Secretariat Found in: Education
Enhanced Accessibility for People with Disabilities living in Urban Areas [www.globalride-sf.org] By C Venter, T Savill, T Rickert, H Bogopane, A Venkatesh, J Camba, N Mulikita, C Khaula, J Stone and D Maunder, United Kingdom Department for International Development (DFID) 2002 Found in: Accessibility
Forum Inspires Women's Rights and Disability Rights Supporters to Work Together [www.nowfoundation.org] By Lisa Bennett, Communications Director October 24, 2003 Found in: Gender
Free Movement of people with disabilities in South East Europe: An inaccessible right? [www.disabilitymonitor-see.org] By Raphaelle Sestranetz and Lisa Adams, Handicap International 2006 Found in: Europe and Central Asia
From Basic Rights To Full Access - Elements Of Current Accessibility Practice In Developing Countries [www.transport-links.org] By Venter, C. J., T. E. Rickert and D. A. C. Maunder, Transport Research Laboratory 2003 Found in: Accessibility
Global Survey on HIV/AIDS and Disability [PDF 6.9MB] or [MS Word 474KB ] By Nora Groce, Yale University and World Bank Also available in Español [PDF 6.9MB] or [MS Word 479KB] Found in: HIV/AIDS
Good Practices for the Economic Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Developing Countries - Funding Mechanisms for Self-Employment [www.handicap-international.org.uk] By Handicap International August 2006 Found in: Overview -Employment -Poverty
(A) Health Handbook for Women with Disabilities [www.hesperian.org] By Jane Maxwell, Julia Watts Belser, and Darlena David February 2007 Found in: Gender
Hitting Home: Stories of disabled women [www.bbc.co.uk] By Kate Ansell In-depth reports on domestic violence against disabled women on domestic violence against disabled women 2003 Found in: Gender
Human Rights and Disability: The Current Use and Future Potential of United Nations Human Rights Instruments in the Context of Disability[www.ohchr.org] By Gerard Quinn and Theresia Degener October 2002 Found in: Legal/Policy
Inclusive Development and the Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities[www.iddc.org.uk] By Katherine Guernsey and Janet Lord January 2005 Found in: Legal/Policy
International Best Practices in Universal Design: A Global Review [www.chrc-ccdp.ca] By Canadian Human Rights Commission March 2006 Found in: Accessibility
International Disability Rights Monitor: Disability and Early Tsunami Relief Efforts in India, Indonesia and Thailand[www.ideanet.org] By Center for International Rehabilitation 2005 Found in: Environment
International Disability Rights Monitor: International Disability Rights Compendium[www.ideanet.org] By Center for International Rehabilitation, Landmine Survivors Network, Rehabilitation International June 2003 Found in: Legal/Policy
International consultation to review community-based rehabilitation [whqlibdoc.who.int] © World Health Organization 2003 Found in: Community Based Rehabilitation
(The) International Law As An Essential Tool To Promote And Protect The Human Rights And Fundamental Freedoms Of Persons With Mental Disabilities And Their Family Members [MS Word 68KB] By Javier Vasquez, PAHO/WHO Also available in Français [MS Word 61KB ] Found in: Legal/Policy
Label Us Able - A pro-active evaluation of Finnish development co-operation from the disability perspective [formin.finland.fi] By STAKES, National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health September 2003 Found in: Europe and Central Asia
Local Level Planning and Investment Prioritisation: Applicability Study Final Report [www.transport-links.org] By I. T. Transport Ltd. 2003 Found in: Accessibility
Managing Disability in the Work Place - A Practical Guide[www.ilo.org] By International Labour Organization (ILO) 2002 Recognizing that disabled people not only have a lot to contribute to the work force and the national economy, but also that their employment will reduce the cost of disability benefits and may reduce poverty... Found in: Employment
Mobility for All - Accessible Transportation around the World [www.independentliving.org] By Tom Rickert, Access Exchange International Found in: Accessibility
Mobility for the Disabled Poor [MS Word 71KB] By Tom Rickert, Access Exchange International September 2001 Found in: Accessibility
Pathways to Accessibility: Disability and the Physical Environment [www.iadb.org] By Eduardo Alvarez, Inter-American Development Bank Found in: Accessibility -Latin America and Caribbean
Promoting the Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Civil Registration and Municipal Elections in Kosovo[www.iddc.org.uk] By International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) September 2000 Found in: Accessibility -Europe and Central Asia
Report of the European Conference on Disability and Development Cooperation - The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Impact and Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities in Developing Countries [www.make-development-inclusive.org] By Make Development Inclusive, International Disability and Development Consortium, Light for the World, and Christoffel-Blindenmission Christian Blind Mission November 2006/06 Found in: Legal/Policy
(The) Right to Decent Work of Persons with Disabilities[www.ilo.org] By International Labour Organization 2003/03 Found in: Employment
Rio Charter "Universal Design for Sustainable and Inclusive Development" [MS Word 29KB] By Designing for the 21st Century III December 12, 2004 Also Available in Português [MS Word 31KB ], Español [MS Word 35KB ] Found in: Accessibility
Sanitation and Cleanliness for a Healthy Environment [www.hesperian.org] By Jeff Conant, Hesperian Foundation in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme 2005 Found in: Accessibility -Environment
Transforming Disability into Ability: Policies to Promote Work and Income Security for Disabled People[miranda.sourceoecd.org] By OECD February 2003 This book provides a systematic analysis of a wide array of labour market and social protection programmes aimed at people with disabilities. Analysing the relationship between policies and outcomes across twenty OECD countries, it gives the reader a better understanding of the dilemmas of disability policy and of successful policy elements or packages. Found in: Employment
USAID Policy on Standards for Accessibility for the Disabled in USAID-Financed Construction [www.usaid.gov] By USAID 2005 Found in: Overview
Violence against Disabled Children [MS Word 202KB] UN Secretary Generals Report on Violence against Children, Thematic Group on Violence against Disabled Children, Findings and Recommendations Convened by UNICEF at the United Nations, July 28, 2005 Found in: Children & Youth
Vulnerability and Resilience: Gender and HIV/AIDS in Latin America and the Caribbean [www.iadb.org] By Geeta Rao Gupta, PhD, International Center for Research on Women, Inter-American Development Bank Found in: HIV/AIDS -Latin America and Caribbean
Water and Sanitation for Disabled People and Other Vulnerable Groups - Designing services to improve accessibility [wedc.lboro.ac.uk] By Hazel Jones and Bob Reed, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) 2005 Found in: Accessibility -Environment -Rural Development
Where There Is No Doctor - A village health care handbook [www.hesperian.org] By David Werner with Carol Thuman and Jane Maxwell Copyright Hesperian Foundation 2006 Updated See also their similar books such as "Where There Is No Dentist," "Disabled Village Children," and "Where Women Have No Doctor," at www.hesperian.org Found in: Rural Development
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