Equal Opportunities for All: Respecting the Rights of Persons With Disabilities

Author

Disabled Peoples' International North America and the Caribbean

Publisher

Disabled Peoples' International

Place of Publication

--

Year of Publication

2008

Language

English

This booklet from Disabled Peoples’ International is intended to educate the general public about the challenges faced by people with physical and mental disabilities, as well as provide advice for allies on how to best support those individuals. It focuses on the lives of people with disabilities living in the Caribbean and outlines helpful institutions and services available to these individuals in each country. It also offers advocacy strategies for lobbying country governments to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
NFE: Communities
Freedom from discrimination, Human rights-based approach

Click on the button(s) below to download the resource file in your language(s).