Disability inclusion in social protection

ROHWERDER, Brigitte

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January 2014
12 p

A literature review to identify examples of integration of disability issues within cash transfer and broader social protection programmes, strategies and policies, in low-income contexts mainly focusing on countries in Africa and South-East Asia. The UNCRPD is increasingly considered to be the key principle behind disability-inclusive social protection policies, strategies and practices.  Specific country examples are provided

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