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Development for all: towards a disability-inclusive Australian aid program 2009-2014

This Strategy paper seeks change over time in the way Australia's aid program is delivered, and central to this change will be the focus on people with disability as an inherent part of all aspects of program planning and development. (AusAID: 2008) More info >>

Disability, development and inclusion in international development cooperation

This document provides a brief overview of policies and research on disability and development at selected bilateral and multilateral institutions. (Inclusion International) More info >>

Disability and development: a contribution to promoting the interests of persons with disabilities in German development cooperation

This policy paper, developed by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) presents the policies around German development cooperation and offers a brief outline of activities to date. This includes engagement with disability stakeholders, and examples of projects and outcomes from various regions. (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ): 2006) More info >>

Fifth report on the implementation of USAID disability policy

This report, published on a biannual basis provides information on the progressive implementation of US Agency for International Development's (USAID) disability policy which was established in 1997, highlighting key achievements, and making recommendations for future policy implementation. (US Agency for International Development (USAID): 2008) More info >>

Label us able: a pro-active evaluation of Finnish development co-operation from the disability perspective

This document reviews mainstreaming approaches and ways of integrating disability in national poverty reduction strategy papers. It also provides a practical tool, "Rapid Handicap Analysis". (Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland: 2003) More info >>

Social analysis and disability: a guidance note

The manual is intended to support World Bank programs and staff to incorporate disability into World Bank supported projects. It provides details on how to include people with disabilities in all the stages of the World Bank project cycle from the initial stages of project identification to writing the completion report. (World Bank: 2007) More info >>

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