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The side event "Paving the way for an inclusive future: persons with disabilities and the post-2015 development agenda" held on 11 February brought together stakeholders both from the disability community and the development community to discuss…
| Ageing, Disabilities, Youth
Employment remained a challenge for persons with disabilities in many countries, a United Nations expert told the Commission for Social Development.
Shuaib Chalklen, the Commission’s Special Rapporteur on Disability, urged Member States to…
| Ageing, Disabilities, Youth
Employment remained a challenge for persons with disabilities in many countries, a United Nations expert told the Commission for Social Development.
Shuaib Chalklen, the Commission’s Special Rapporteur on Disability, urged Member States to…
| Disabilities
The publication reviews the concept of accessibility and its role in achieving inclusive and sustainable development. It propositions that accessibility be, not only a means and a goal of inclusive development, but also an enabler of an improved,…