Disabled people in rural areas/Disability and Poverty

Report

• FAO Database on the Rural Disabled
• Building an Inclusive Development Agenda Gender and Disability
• Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons (Part 1)
• 09 Feb 2000FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF DISABLED PERSONS CONSISTENTLY VIOLATED AROUND WORLD, COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TOLD
• Recognising diversity: Disability and rural livelihoods approaches in India NEW This is a PDF file you need Acrobat reader
• Disability, Poverty and Development NEW This is a PDF file you need Acrobat reader
• 'Nothing about us, without us': including disabled people in poverty reduction work NEW
• THE INCLUSION OF DISABILITY IN NORWEGIAN DEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATION Planning and monitoring for the inclusion of disability issues in mainstream development activities NEW
• Measuring the impact of rehabilitation services on the quality of life of disabled Cambodians
• DPI Position Paper on Community Based Rehabilitation NEW

Links

• Disability unit of the Worldbank
• Wheel Power Celebrating All Things Disabled a Newspaper column in Malaysia written by a disabled person in Malaysia
• Empowering the rural disabled very good many NEW
• Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future is a multimedia teacher education programme published by UNESCO NEW
• The Department for International Development (DFID) is the UK Government department responsible for promoting development and the reduction of poverty. NEW
• Action on Disability and Development NEW
• This is the id21 Development Research reporting service, bringing you a selection of the latest and best UK-based development research. NEW
• DISABILITY.DK contains information on disability in developing countries to support NGOs, governments and others working in the field. The site is build as a dynamic library where the newest documents and information are added. NEW
• DISABILITY IS NOT ONLY A CONSEQUENCE OF POVERTY; IT IS ALSO CAUSE OF RURAL HUNGER, FAO SAYS ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS
• Video: Empowering the rural disabled
• Miles, M. 2001-04. \Models of Rehabilitation and Evidence of Their Effectiveness: Production & Movements of Disability Knowledge South Africa April 2001
• IDDC - International Disability and Development Consortium - Key IDDC Projects
• Human Rights and Realities of Disabled Women in Korean Society
• Women:Disabled Women And Independent Living in Brazil, Germany, Great Britain, India, Japan, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Russia, South Africa and Uganda
• Women with Disabilities
• Publication List Including Books and Videos Mobility International
• Working with People with Disabilities: An Indian Perspective
• REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR MEXICAN-BORN, A CIRRIE Monograph
• Uganda Society for Disabled Children
• Blind Men's Association India
• The Research Society for the Care, Treatment and Training ofChildren in Need of Special Care
• Society for the Education of the Crippled
• Disabled Village Children - CONTENTS A guide for community health workers, rehabilitation workers, and families
  By David Werner with the help of many friends Drawings by the author
• Nothing About Us Without Us - CONTENTSDeveloping Innovative Technologies For , By and With Disabled Persons
  David Werner with the PROJIMO team and many friends
• david werner A guide to living with disability in the rural areas.
• HealthWrights: Workgroup for People's Health and Rights
• HealthWrights: Workgroup for People's Health and Rights Project PROJIMOAbout the PROJIMO Team The village of Ajoya, in the foothills of Mexico's Sierra Madre Occidental (see photos), has been the location of community-based health and rehabilitation initiatives that have broken new ground in the fields of grassroots health and empowerment. Two programs that have had their training and coordination centers in this village have through their innovative methods contributed to the evolution of Primary Health Care and Community Based Rehabilitation worldwide.
• HealthWrights: Workgroup for People's Health and RightsPapers by David Werner on health care and human rights
• Natural Resource Perspectives papers present accessible information on current development issues and are sent to a wide audience of policy makers, researchers and people working in the non-governmental sector. Readers are encouraged to quote from them or duplicate them, but as copyright holder, ODI requests due acknowledgement. The Editor welcomes manuscripts for this series. NEW

Article

• Special: Empowering the rural disabled in Asia and the Pacific Motor disabled people in the agricultural andrural sector in Cambodia
• People with a disability: the Cambodian scenario
• Disabled people in rural areas of Lao PDR
• Motor and upper limb disabled people in agricultural industry in Sri Lanka
• Blind disabled people and the Thai rural economy
• Disabled people in rural areas of Vietnam [2]
• The "Midas Touch": food and agro-industries for income generation by disabled people
• Adaptive techniques for horticultural crops production by disabled people
• Strategies for the rural disabled