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Making PRSP Inclusive - 2006
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This handbook is part of the “Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper and Disability”project initiated by Judy Heumann, Disability Advisor of the World Bank, and funded by The Christoffel-Blindenmission (CBM). This handbook presents experiences, proposes ideas, and comments on how DPOs
and people with disabilities may enter and participate in national PRSP processes.

 

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Good practices for the Economic Inclusion of People with disabilities in Developing Countries - 2006
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This publication highlights good practices, strategies, tools and methods that guarantee the efficiency and sustainability of projects that support access to funding mechanisms and the self-employment of disabled people. More specifically, the study focuses on the use of microcredit and grants for the start-up and expansion of microenterprises.
   

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Disability in Development - Experiences in Inclusive Practices - 2006
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This publication is the fruit of experiences in Community Approaches to Handicap In Development (CAHD), a rights-based strategy for the inclusion of disabled people in mainstream development activities. This report illustrates successful inclusive practices in Bangladesh, Nepal, India and the Philippines.
   

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Disability Monitor Initiative SEE Journal, Issue 1 - January 2006
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Handicap International South East Europe has created a regional journal to circulate information on disability issues in the Balkans.
   
Source logo   Mainstreaming and Disability Quicklist
This quicklist gathers overview articles, books and practice examples about mainstreaming of disability in international development.
   

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Conflict and Disability Quicklist
The following list gathers overview articles, manuals for emergency planning and case studies about disabled persons in conflict situations.
   
Cover page of Fun Inclusive handbook   Fun Inclusive! (1.96MB)
The main objective of this handbook is to provide guidelines for the implementation of sports and games as means of rehabilitation and integration of children and young people with disabilities. It builds on the experiences from the workshops in Angola and Cambodia.
   
Understanding Community Approaches to Handicap in Development – March 2001
   
  This document intends to provide a basic orientation on an expanded concept for implementing Community Based Rehabilitation which is called CAHD (Community Approaches to Handicap in Development).
   
  CAHD in Nepal – August 2003
   
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PDF Document (26 Kb)
Powerpoint document (5.5 Mb)
  This presentation puts the concept of Community Approaches to Handicap In Development into practice in Nepal.
   
The dynamics of disability: the experience of Handicap International in Togo - May 2003
   

Disability from concept to practice: the example of Handicap International in West Africa - October 2002

 

 
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