Promotion and awareness of disability issues

Preparations for each event are characterized by due concern for disability issues.

(e) Integrating disability issues into national policies pertaining to the greater society.

The second publication aims to promote awareness of the disability situation in the region and provide guidelines on disability and employment issues.

(c) To mainstream disability issues into all economic and social development policies and programmes

It also provided training for leaders in the field of disability and contributed information and training materials on disability issues from a human rights perspective.

During the period under review, 34 countries benefited from WHO workshops focusing on disability issues.

132. The disability programme was linked to other organizations concerned with disability issues through membership in the Central National Coordinating Committee for Rehabilitation, in which the Agency apos s Disability Programme Officer served in an advisory capacity.

An intergovernmental policy working group has been established at MMD to draft policies on disability issues.

Inclusion in all curricula of the need to raise awareness and provide information on disability issues

quot (d) Publishing a manual on the integration of disability issues into national planning and development projects

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(g) Emphasizing the importance of mainstreaming disability issues as an integral part of relevant strategies of sustainable development,

Disability issues need to be incorporated in the mainstream development programmes of both national and international development agencies.

Two projects focused on improving the flow of information on disability issues and concerns of peoples with disabilities.

4 of the entire population had a disability, of which 21 were deaf, 41 blind, 10 had a speech disability, 10 hand disability, 22 leg disability, and 4 mental disability.

Croatia created a working group to consider disability issues under its Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights and National Minorities.

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Countries of the Caribbean held the Caribbean Ministerial Conference on Disability in 2004 with the aim of coordinating their regional approach to the Convention process, and to mainstream disability issues in national sectoral plans.

Only 17.7 per cent of countries have no programmes for collecting and disseminating statistics and conducting research into disability issues.

Help countries that integrate disability issues into their development programmes and poverty reduction strategies to make their case to donors.

Adolescent and child protection concerns, together with HIV AIDS, disability, accident prevention and nutrition, will also continue as major issues.

The key areas addressed in this report are as follows social policy issues, employment, poverty, homelessness, health care, disability issues, early childhood development and child care, and family violence.

4. The General Assembly has encouraged the consideration of disability issues relevant to the subject matter of major forthcoming international events.

Japan Disability Forum

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The first was convened in Amman in March 2005 in conjunction with the Arab Parliamentary Symposium on Legislating Disability Issues in the Arab World, where members of the Panel shared their country experiences with legislating on disability.

quot (a) Integrating disability issues into the policies, programmes and projects of the specialized agencies on a broader scale and with higher priority, and asking all the specialized agencies to report on their engagement in the disability field

Disability Promotion Advocacy Association.

Disability Promotion Advocacy Association.

Mental Disability Rights International

2) a disability pension

People with Disability Australia

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Death and disability awards

B. Promoting disability legislation

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(c) Death and disability.