Links within this Sector

  • Disability, Community Based Rehabilitation and Inclusive Development Journal

    This new journal is an important resource that aims to publish evidence based information to address the needs of practitioners, policy makers, organisations of persons with disabilities and the scientific community.

    University of Amsterdam: 2011
  • Skills development through Community Based Rehabilitation
    The ILO has prepared this guide to good practice in skills development through community-based rehabilitation (CBR) as a contribution to defining how CBR can best be used as a strategy for poverty reduction among disabled people.
    International Labour Organisation: 2008
  • Community Based Rehabilitation Guidelines

    The Community Based Rehabilitation guidelines are based on 30 years of experience from around the globe and have been developed through an international, participatory process, led by the World Health Organisation.

    World Health Organisation: October 2010
  • Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Policy Development and Implementation

    This book came out of a Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) conference that was held in Africa in 2007. It provides an overview to the knowledge and practices in regard to CBR from that region.

    Community Based Rehabilitation Africa Network Conference: 2009
  • Technical guide on community-based rehabilitation and leprosy
    This is a technical guide and training tool for managers and implementers of leprosy projects and programs. It describes the strategies and tasks of CBR as the appropriate response to the needs of individuals, families and communities affected by leprosy.
    World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations (ILEP): 2007
  • Community-based rehabilitation
    Community-based rehabilitation (CBR) focuses on enhancing the quality of life for people with disability and their families, meeting basic needs and ensuring inclusion and participation.
    WHO: 2004
  • Community Based Rehabilitation of people with disabilities
    The joint WHO, ILO and UNESCO position papers provides support for Community-based rehabilitation (CBR) as a common strategy to address the needs of people with disabilities in developing countries.
    WHO, ILO, UNESCO: 2004