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Disability in development: experiences in inclusive practices

This publication details the experiences of international organisations and their local partners in designing and implementing projects in the South Asia and Asia Pacific region that are inclusive of people with disabilities at the community level. (Handicap International and Christian Blind Mission: 2006) More info >>

EDAMAT: a practical tool for effective disability mainstreaming in policy & practice

This site contains various documents and resources based on the European Disability Action for Mainstreaming Assessment Tool (EDAMAT). This was developed in order to help assess and promote the effective mainstreaming of disability in general policies, laws and programmes. (Leonard Cheshire International: 2006) More info >>

The rapid handicap analysis

The rapid handicap analysis is a ten point checklist, aimed at helping inclusive development practitioners to quickly identify whether the project is inclusive of people with disabilities. (Finnish National Institution for Health and Welfare: 2007) More info >>

Making Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP) inclusive

The website provides general background information, links, resources and tools on key issues regarding Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS), disability and project and process management. (GTZ) More info >>

Strategies for mainstreaming disability issues in developing assistance programs

This paper looks at multi-sector strategy to enhance cooperation among governments, NGOs and private organisations including donor organisations in policy making, planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating the mainstreaming of disability issues in the Asia and Pacific Region. (Asia Pacific Development Centre) More info >>

The disability dimension in development action

This manual presents step-by-step advice on how to improve the quality of development policies, programs and projects by exercising sensitivity to the disability dimension at various phases of the mainstream development program or project planning cycle. (Stakes National Research and Development, Centre for Welfare and Health: 2003 (revised)) More info >>

Building an inclusive development community: a manual on including people with disabilities in international development programs

A comprehensive practical resource, which provides information, strategies, resources and tools on including people with disabilities in international development. (Mobility International USA (MIUSA): 2003) More info >>

International best practice in universal design

This document is a comprehensive review of universal design standards from a number of countries, both developed and developing. (Canadian Human Rights Commission: 2007) More info >>


 

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