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Age and disability inclusion
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A Billion Reasons to Include: On inclusion of persons with disabilities in the work on Agenda 2030
Through the 2030 Agenda, the countries of the world have promised to bring about a sustainable future and eradicate extreme poverty for all. The slogan "Leave No One Behind" must permeate the work on the Agenda and its global goals. Many of the successes
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Tip Sheets for Disability Inclusion During COVID-19
These tip sheets provide recommendations for disability inclusion during COVID-19 across a range of thematic areas and topics.
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10 Things You Should Know about COVID-19 and Persons with Disabilities
Prepared by Save the Children's Disability Inclusion Working Group, this brief shares 10 things you should know about COVID-19 and persons with disabilities. In several countries and at a global level, persons with disabilities have spoken out that gover
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Humanity & Inclusion South Sudan Program: Tips on including persons with disabilities in your COVID-19 GBV response
Produced by Handicap International, this tip sheet is intended to provide Gender-based violence practitioners with information on the risks and barriers that persons with disabilities may face during response to COVID-19. It provides practical actions for
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Practical Tools for a Disability Inclusive COVID-19 Response
Prepared by the Dutch Coalition on Disability and Development, this document provides a range of selected materials and tools for disability inclusion in a COVID-19 response. This document will be updated as new materials become available.
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Shaping Health Systems to Include People with Disabilities
The Sustainable Development Goals and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities demands a shift in health system responses to chronic disease and disability, from the medical management and cure of disability to strengthenin
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Take Us Seriously! Engaging Children with Disabilities in Decisions Affecting their Lives
Despite one of the 9 basic requirements for meaningful and ethical child participation being that it is inclusive, children with disabilities often face barriers to participation in decision making. This might be because of negative attitudes of staff or
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Guidance on Disability Inclusion for GBV Partners in Lebanon: Case management of survivors & at-risk women, children and youth with disabilities
This resource is a product of a partnership project between the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) and UNICEF Lebanon entitled “Strengthening child protection and gender-based violence prevention and response for women, children, and youth with disabilities
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Inclusive and Special Education Approaches in Developing Countries
The aim of this review was to present the recent evidence on the effectiveness of inclusive and special education approaches in improving learning and behavioural outcomes, with a focus on developing countries, particularly Ethiopia. One of the key diffic
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Disability Inclusion in Psychosocial Support Programs in Lebanon: Guidance for psychosocial support facilitators
Disability Inclusion in Psychosocial Support Programs in Lebanon: Guidance for Psychosocial Support Facilitators is designed to support PSS Facilitators to strengthen inclusion of children and adolescents with disabilities in a range of PSS activities, i
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Disability Inclusion Action Plan: December 2018- December 2021: How Save the Children Australia will operationalise the Disability Inclusion Policy
This Action Plan was developed by Save the Children Australia’s Disability Inclusion Working Group to show how Save the Children Australia will bring its Disability Inclusion Policy to life. It addresses barriers to inclusion in its programs, in the workp
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Realizing the Rights of Children with Disabilities in Kosovo
An estimated 45,000 children in Kosovo live with disabilities. They are often stigmatized and excluded from society. At Save the Children, we fight to make sure that their voices are heard and that their rights are respected.