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Survey Report: The Critical Need for Practitioner Training in Assistive Technology (AT) to Better Serve Learners with Visual Impairments
Year of Publication: 2022
Report
This report from 2022 provides a snapshot of challenges and wishes of 1,035 individuals providing support to AT users who are blind, have low vision, or are deafblind, many of whom have additional disabilities.
Pacific Disability Forum Submission to Australia’s International Disability Equity & Rights Strategy
Year of Publication: 2022
Report
The WHO Disability-Inclusive Health Services Training Package is a companion to the “WHO Disability-Inclusive Health Services Toolkit: A resource for health facilities in the Western Pacific Region” published by WHO in 2020. This package offers a range of additional training materials including presentations, workbooks and videos that will allow users to develop the…
Situation analysis of the rights of persons with disabilities in Zimbabwe. Country Brief
Year of Publication: 2022
Report
From March to November 2021, the Zimbabwe UNCT conducted the comprehensive situational analysis. The methodology included a desk review of relevant literature, key informant interviews and focus groups, stakeholder mapping exercises, and consultative workshops with key stakeholders. This brief provides a summary of the key gaps and opportunities presented in the full…
Technical Note on Accessibility : The Narrative
Year of Publication: 2022
Case study
The Technical Note on Accessibility focuses on various dimensions of accessibility, particularly for persons with disabilities, but also for a broader population including children, older persons, and others. The document highlights the importance of accessibility in achieving the World Bank's twin goals of ending extreme poverty and promoting shared prosperity…
A Landscape Review of ICT for Disability-inclusive Education
Year of Publication: 2022
Case study
This document is a landscape review of information and communication technology (ICT) for disability-inclusive education. It explores the current status and trends in the practice of educational technology (EdTech) and the use of ICT in improving the educational participation and outcomes of children with disabilities.
Be he@lthy, be mobile: a toolkit on how to implement MyopiaEd
Year of Publication: 2022
Awareness raising and…
The toolkit is structured in two parts: Part I contains introductions and considerations specific to the development and implementation of an MyopiaEd programme. Part II contains general information which relates to any BHBM initiative, including MyopiaEd. The information provided on technology specifications and the role of different stakeholders is essential…
Hearing services program: Minimum Specifications for Subsidised Devices
Year of Publication: 2022
Report
The intent of the work described in this report is to enable the Department to update the minimum specifications for devices subsidised under the Program and to support it in fulfilling the recommendation of the Independent Review of the Hearing Services Program that program service delivery be improved by reviewing and updating the minimum specifications of…
Situational Analysis of the rights of persons with disabilities in Ghana. Country Brief
Year of Publication: 2022
Case study
This report from Ghana aims to give an insight into the disability architecture including laws, policies, governance, coordinating mechanisms, budgeting, and existing social protection programmes. Research methods, including desk review of laws and policies, as well as interviews and focus group discussions, were developed, pre-tested and implemented between March…
Situational Analysis of the rights of persons with disabilities in Guatemala. Country Report
Year of Publication: 2022
Case study
The situational analysis aims to identify the critical gaps towards the establishment of the essential preconditions necessary for the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in harmony with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopting an inclusive and gender-focused approach in consultation with organizations of…
Situational Analysis of the rights of persons with disabilities in Trinidad and Tobago. Country Report
Year of Publication: 2022
Case study
The overall objective of the situation analysis was to compile and comprehensively summarize information on the situation of PWDs in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) with a focus on the essential pre-conditions for disability inclusion and the cross-cutting issues. The assessment was commissioned to inform a strong joint programming proposal in line with United Nations…