Persons With Disabilities
A disability is a societal imposition on people who have impairments, making it more difficult for people to do certain activities or interact with the world around them. Due to cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, and/or sensory differences, disabled people are “unnecessarily isolated and excluded from full participation in society.” As a result of impairments, people with disabilities can experience disablement from birth, or may be labeled as disabled during their lifetime. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities defines disability as: long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may …
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WHO: World Health Organization · 17 November 2024 English
Every day, thousands of letters are sent from health authorities encouraging recipients to attend an appointment, vaccinations, cancer screening, or a health check-up, or engage in other health-related behaviours. Many …
Organization in the European Region can help persons with disabilities to be healthy. Copenhagen: WHO Regional …
PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 14 November 2024 English
In the medium term, the acceleration of the structural transformation of the Moroccan economy is crucial to harness the demographic dividend. [...] ‘In view of the cumulative de!cits in employment …
the workforce, such as youth, women, persons with disabilities and those from disadvantaged backgrounds …
World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English
ACCESSIBILITY AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN TAMIL NADU - P176404 Project Implementation … Accessibility and Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities in Tamil Nadu General Information Country: … Accessibility and Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities in Tamil Nadu Loan / Credit No: IBRD / … enhance resilience and productivity of persons with disabilities Post Request for Quota tions Limited Single … enhance resilience and productivity of persons with disabilities Post Least Cost Selecti on Open - National …
World Bank Group · 12 November 2024 English
improvements to selected infrastructure for persons with disabilities. Transport Sector Data Management Unit …
World Bank Group · 12 November 2024 English
benefits, particularly women, the elderly, persons with disabilities, displaced persons, migrant workers and …
World Bank Group · 12 November 2024 English
This report is structured into three main parts, covering both new content and confirming key conclusions of the first two summary reports. First, it summarizes CCDR findings on the impacts …
women, children, agricultural workers, persons with disabilities, and the elderly. In the Democratic Republic …
Amnesty International · 11 November 2024 English
In December 2024, 211 FIFA member associations will vote on whether to approve Morocco, Portugal and Spain as hosts of the 2030 men’s World Cup and Saudi Arabia as hosts …
mechanisms against torture, for children and persons with disabilities as well as its 12 regional human rights …
UN-Habitat: UN Human Settlements Programme · 11 November 2024 English
Together with the “Report of the Executive Director on the development of a framework for measuring and reporting on the adequacy of housing across diverse national and local contexts,”1 it …
Inclusive Affordable Housing Solutions for Persons with Disabilities and Older Persons. United Nations Human …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 11 November 2024 English
This paper reviews the simplification measures aimed at reducing administrative costs and burdens for Managing Authorities (MAs) and beneficiaries in implementing European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF). The study further …
United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and the European Pillar of Social Rights …
World Bank Group · 11 November 2024 English
public amenities like parks, etc. • Persons with disabilities who use the various bridges to access …
