FEATUREGlobal disability and poverty efforts get key boost from agreement between SU’s Burton Blatt Institute and World BankMs. Maria Reina has been selected to serve as the Executive Director of the Secretariat of GPDD. The Secretariat will be hosted by the Burton Blatt Institute(BBI) of the Syracuse University, who will receive the World Bank’s Development Grant Facility in order to support the growth and organizational development of the GPDD. The 1st membership meeting is planned to take place in Germany in late April. Press Release [MS Word - 23KB]
Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008 New PublicationsEconomic Implications of Chronic Illness and Disability in Eastern Europe and Former Soviet Union
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Edited by Cem Mete
February 2008
Found in: Data-Europe and Central Asia-Poverty Disability and Poverty: A Survey of World Bank Poverty Assessments and Implications
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Jeanine Braithwaite and Daniel Mont
February 2008
Found in: Data-Poverty Approaching the measurement of disability prevalence: The case of Zambia
Article published in an Elsevier Journal, Vol. 2, No. 1, Jan/Mar 2008
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Mitchell E. Loeba, at el.
January 2008
Found in: Data-Africa-Poverty People with Disabilities in India: From Commitments to Outcome
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By Human Development Unit, South Asia Region, World Bank
May 2007
Found in: South Asia Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Its Implementation & Relevance for the WB
Social Protection Discussion Paper
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By Katherine Guernsey, at el., World Bank
June 2007
Found in: Legal/Policy Measuring Disability Prevalence
Social Protection Discussion Paper
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By Daniel Mont, World Bank
March 2007
Found in: Overview-Data-Poverty More >>
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