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COVID-19 Disability Rights Monitor

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The world is facing enormous challenges nowadays caused by COVID-19. To support the global understanding of consequences of these challenges on persons with disabilities, this Initiative seeks to gather information (i) on the experiences of persons with disabilities, and (ii) on how States are responding to states of emergency situations in relation to this specific population.

 

Members of the coordinating group are:

The Validity Foundation – Mental Disability Advocacy Centre

The European Network on Independent Living (ENIL)

The International Disability Alliance (IDA)

Disability Rights International (DRI)

The Disability Rights Unit at the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria

The Disability Rights Fund (DRF), and its sister organization, the Disability Rights Advocacy Fund (DRAF)

The International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC)

Business Disability Forum

UK

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Business Disability Forum
Nutmeg House,
60 Gainsford Street,
London, SE1 2NY

Our community of businesses, thought leaders, and disabled people develop research which influences Government and business policy development.

Our leading business inclusion Advice Service provide a responsive space for any professional working on any aspect of disability inclusion to talk through ideas, trouble shoot, and get case management support on the disability related challenges in their business.

Our events, sector networks, and subject task groups bring together professionals with shared interests to learn from one another, share insight on what works, and collaborate on projects.

We provide practical, evidence-based, strategic solutions for businesses to recruit, retain, and provide inclusive products and services to disabled people via our Disability Business Partners and Senior Disability Business Partners. Our policy, research, and advice related functions are channels by which Business Disability Forum has access to the latest business insight on challenges, changing business structures and landscapes, and the types of practices that employers and service providers are currently developing and are most effective for removing barriers for people with disabilities and long-term conditions.

Global Disability Innovation Hub

UK

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UCL at Here East
8-9 East Bay Lane
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
London
E15 2GW

Global Disability Innovation Hub is a research and practice centre driving disability innovation for a fairer world.

Our vision is of a world without barriers to participation, with equitable access and opportunity for all.

We stimulate entrepreneurship by developing bold approaches, partnership and ecosystems to accelerate change.

We are based in East London. We were born out of the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

We believe disability innovation is part of a bigger movement for disability inclusion and social justice.

GDI Hub is two things, an academic research centre (led by UCL) and a community interest company (a social business).

We have an Advisory Board of disabled people from three continents.

Our Themes

There are three cross-cutting themes that run through all our work:

Inclusive Design
Assistive Technology
Participation and culture

socialprotection.org

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socialprotection.org is an online member-based knowledge sharing and capacity building platform, open to social protection practitioners, policy-makers, and experts, as well as academics and students. 

Thanks to the contributions of its members, collaboration with stakeholders, and the dedication of the socialprotection.org team, the unbranded platform directs access to the most up-to-date and comprehensive content on social protection, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. Through these endeavours it has established a global interactive community of social protection practitioners.

The platform provides free access to a variety of features, including searchable databases of social protection publications – which includes text, audio, slides, infographic, video, photos, databases and online tools – as well as blogs, news, events, and programme profiles. Members of socialprotection.org are able to connect in the social space and join online communities dedicated to prominent social protection topics. Users can also engage with innovative learning tools, such as online courses, webinars, and livestream events. The platform allows members to upload social protection related content to the platform via the share feature

Disability and Rehabilitation

UK

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5 Howick Place
London
SW1P 1WG

Taylor & Francis partners with world-class authors, from leading scientists and researchers, to scholars and professionals operating at the top of their fields. Together, we publish in all areas of the Humanities, Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Science, Technology and Medicine sectors. We are one of the world’s leading publishers of scholarly journals, books, eBooks, text books and reference works.

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology

UK

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5 Howick Place
London
SW1P 1WG

Taylor & Francis partners with world-class authors, from leading scientists and researchers, to scholars and professionals operating at the top of their fields. Together, we publish in all areas of the Humanities, Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Science, Technology and Medicine sectors. We are one of the world’s leading publishers of scholarly journals, books, eBooks, text books and reference works.

Disability & Society

UK

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5 Howick Place
London
SW1P 1WG

Taylor & Francis partners with world-class authors, from leading scientists and researchers, to scholars and professionals operating at the top of their fields. Together, we publish in all areas of the Humanities, Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Science, Technology and Medicine sectors. We are one of the world’s leading publishers of scholarly journals, books, eBooks, text books and reference works.

European Emergency Number Association (EENA)

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European Emergency Number Association – EENA112
Avenue de la Toison d’Or, 79 (3rd Floor)
1060 Brussels
Belgium

EENA, the European Emergency Number Association, is a non-governmental organisation with the mission to contribute to improving the safety and security of people.

How can citizens get the best help possible if they find themselves in an emergency? This is the question we continuously try to answer.

Today, the EENA community includes 1500+ emergency services representatives from over 80 countries world-wide, 100+ solution providers, 100+ researchers and 200+ Members of the European Parliament. We are proud to be a platform for everyone involved in the public safety community and to provide a space for collaboration and learning

Wiley & Sons

USA

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Wiley empowers researchers, learners, universities, and corporations to achieve their goals in an ever-changing world.

For over 200 years we have been helping people and organizations develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. We develop digital education, learning, assessment, and certification solutions to help universities, businesses, and individuals move between education and employment and achieve their ambitions. By partnering with learned societies, we support researchers to communicate discoveries that make a difference. Our online scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, books, and other digital content build on a 200-year heritage of quality publishing.

Rising Flame

India

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We are a not-for-profit organisation based in Mumbai and we work for rights of persons with disabilities, particularly women and youth with disabilities. We want people with disabilities, specially those standing at multiple intersections, to have a voice, have a space, be heard and lead from the front.

We strive towards social integration; we hope to build a world where everyone lives with dignity, respect and lives a life free from discrimination, violence, and abuse; We want the human rights of people with disabilities to be recognized and realized.

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

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Ul. Miodowa 10
00-251 Warsaw
Poland

The OSCE has a comprehensive approach to security that encompasses politico-military, economic and environmental, and human aspects. It therefore addresses a wide range of security-related concerns, including arms control, confidence- and security-building measures, human rights, national minorities, democratization, policing strategies, counter-terrorism and economic and environmental activities. All 57 participating States enjoy equal status, and decisions are taken by consensus on a politically, but not legally binding basis

International Journal of Inclusive Education

UK

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5 Howick Place
London
SW1P 1WG

Taylor & Francis partners with world-class authors, from leading scientists and researchers, to scholars and professionals operating at the top of their fields. Together, we publish in all areas of the Humanities, Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Science, Technology and Medicine sectors. We are one of the world’s leading publishers of scholarly journals, books, eBooks, text books and reference works.

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being

UK

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5 Howick Place
London
SW1P 1WG

Taylor & Francis partners with world-class authors, from leading scientists and researchers, to scholars and professionals operating at the top of their fields. Together, we publish in all areas of the Humanities, Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Science, Technology and Medicine sectors. We are one of the world’s leading publishers of scholarly journals, books, eBooks, text books and reference works.

International Journal of Philosophy and Theology

UK

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5 Howick Place
London
SW1P 1WG

Taylor & Francis partners with world-class authors, from leading scientists and researchers, to scholars and professionals operating at the top of their fields. Together, we publish in all areas of the Humanities, Social Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Science, Technology and Medicine sectors. We are one of the world’s leading publishers of scholarly journals, books, eBooks, text books and reference works.

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