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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UNECE: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe · 17 January 2025 English
psychosocial services a range of mental health services for older persons were provided for persons with disabilities and older in emergency situations. …
five cities in Slovakia. In Service for Persons with Disabilities and Older 15 per cent of the cases the … ensure the care and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities and older citizens living with Mental … Nations’ Inter-Agency Standing provided to persons with disabilities and older Committee (IASC) Reference Group … services for older persons were provided for persons with disabilities and older in emergency situations. In …
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues · 10 January 2025 English
The Permanent Forum is mandated to provide expert advice and recommendations on Indigenous issues to the ECOSOC and through the Council to United Nations agencies, funds and programmes; to raise …
related to Indigenous women, Indigenous persons with disabilities, Indigenous older persons, and Indigenous … communities, peasants, minorities, youth, persons with disabilities, and the elderly are addressed in UNDP … Indigenous Peoples, minorities, and persons with disabilities, among others, to have equal opportunities …
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues · 10 January 2025 English
The Permanent Forum is mandated to provide expert advice and recommendations on Indigenous issues to the ECOSOC and through the Council to United Nations agencies, funds and programmes; to raise …
related to Indigenous women, Indigenous persons with disabilities, Indigenous older persons, and Indigenous …
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues · 10 January 2025 English
The Permanent Forum is mandated to provide expert advice and recommendations on Indigenous issues to the ECOSOC and through the Council to United Nations agencies, funds and programmes; to raise …
related to Indigenous women, Indigenous persons with disabilities, Indigenous older persons, and Indigenous … Livelihoods as well as one on Indigenous Persons with Disabilities in Two Provinces in Nepal. Podcasts focusing …
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues · 10 January 2025 English
The Permanent Forum is mandated to provide expert advice and recommendations on Indigenous issues to the ECOSOC and through the Council to United Nations agencies, funds and programmes; to raise …
related to Indigenous women, Indigenous persons with disabilities, Indigenous older persons, and Indigenous …
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues · 10 January 2025 English
The Department, through an ongoing collaboration with the UNPFII Secretariat, has actively promoted the rights of Indigenous Peoples, in line with the priorities of the System-Wide Action Plan on the …
related to Indigenous women, Indigenous persons with disabilities, Indigenous older persons, and Indigenous …
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues · 10 January 2025 English
The mandate of the IGC was renewed by the 2023 WIPO General Assembly for the biennium 2024-2025 “with the objective of finalizing an agreement on an international legal instrument(s), without …
related to Indigenous women, Indigenous persons with disabilities, Indigenous older persons, and Indigenous …
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues · 10 January 2025 English
The Permanent Forum is mandated to provide expert advice and recommendations on Indigenous issues to the ECOSOC and through the Council to United Nations agencies, funds and programmes; to raise …
related to Indigenous women, Indigenous persons with disabilities, Indigenous older persons, and Indigenous …
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues · 10 January 2025 English
The Permanent Forum is mandated to provide expert advice and recommendations on Indigenous issues to the ECOSOC and through the Council to United Nations agencies, funds and programmes; to raise …
related to Indigenous women, Indigenous persons with disabilities, Indigenous older persons, and Indigenous …
UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted without vote, 59th meeting
SymbolE/CN.4/RES/2005/65 TitleHuman rights of persons with disabilities Action note2005-04-20 Vote summary Adopted … Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities UN High Commissioner for Human Rights …
