International Organizations
There are many organizations which are active internationally in the field of disabilities.
- Towards Full Inclusion of Disabled Persons in the 2030
Sustainable Development Goals and Global Governance Processes
Side Event
Programme Agenda - TRANSFORMING OUR WORLD:
THE 2030 AGENDA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Finalised text for adoption (1 August) - The Road to Dignity by 2030:
Ending Poverty, Transforming All Lives and Protecting the Planet
United Nations
New York December 2014 - The Millennium Development Goals Eight Goals for 2015[Link]
- ESCAP Resolution : The Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons, 2013- 2022 (2013) [Link]
- THE ASIAN AND PACIFIC DECADE OF DISABLED PERSONS 2003-2012 RESOURCE MATERIALS
- Arab Decade of Disabled Persons, 2003 -2012 [Link]
- UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities(2006) [Link]
- NGO PERSPECTIVES for Full Participation and Equality (October,2002)
- Biwako Millenium Framework (October,2002)
- Beijing Declaration on the Rights of People with Disabilities in the New Century (World NGO Summit on Disability, 12 March 2000)
- African Decade of Disabled Persons (2000-2009) [Link]
- Documents of the UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - UN ESCAP
- United Nations ESCAP The Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities 1993 - 2002 Resource Materials
- JAPANESE ORGANIZATIONS AND GROUPS TO PROMOTE FULL PARTICIPATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (1997)
- United Nations Documents (December 12,1997)
- International Center for Disability Information - US and World Wide Disability Statistics Web Posted on: November 26, 1997
- The Salamanca Statement, (1994) [Link]
- The Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (1993) [Link]
- Agenda for action for the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons, 1993 - 2002 (1993)
- ILO R168 Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Recommendation, (1983) [Link]
- ILO C159 Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention, (1983) [Link]
- World Programme of Action Concerning Disabled Persons (1982) [Link]
- Plans of Action for the International Year of Disabled Persons (1981) [Link]
- Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons (1975) [Link]
- Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons (1971) [Link]
- ILO R99 Vocational Rehabilitation (Disabled) Recommendation, (1955) [Link]
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) [Link]
- UN Enable-Promoting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities[Link]
- ICF:International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (WHO)[Link]
- World report on disability (WHO)[Link]
- Rehabilitation International[Link]
- GLADNET[Link]
- African Decade of Persons with Disabilities (SADPD) [Link]