- About the U.N. Convention
- GLADNET's Role
- U.N. Convention Articles
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Resources
- Article 5: Equality & Non-discrimination
- Article 6: Women & Disabilities
- Article 8: Awareness-Raising
- Article 12: Equal recognition before the law
- Article 24 (5): Education
- Article 26: Habilitation & Rehabilitation
- Article 27: Work & Employment
- Article 28: Adequate standard of living and social protection
- The official website of the U.N Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities:
www.un.org/disabilities/
convention
Resources
GLADNET provides resources such as checklists, brochures, tools and information sheets (in English) as well as good practices and contacts pertaining to the following articles of the U.N Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities:
Article 5:
Equality & Non-discrimination | View Article 5
- What can we do to fight discrimination?
- Justice, Rights, and Inclusion for People with Intellectual Disability
- Equal Rights in Practice Key voices 2004
- The European Union Against Social Exclusion
- Discrimination Hurts Deep Down Inside! Fighting Discrimination in Europe
Article 6:
Women & Disabilities | View Article 6
- Leading the Way: A Leadership and Mentoring Kit for Blind Women
- Leadership Development for Women with Disabilities: Key Issues and Strategies in Leadership Training and Successful Participation in Microcredit Programs
- Loud, Proud and Prosperous! Report on the Mobility International USA International Symposium on Microcredit for Women with Disabilities
Article 8:
Awareness-raising | View Article 8
- Changing What it Means to be Blind
- Checklist for Inclusion
- Difference Between Mental Illness and Intellectual Disability: Mental Illness and Intellectual Disability
- Disability and Work: A Trade Union Guide to the Law and Good Practice
- Dyslexia in the Workplace: A Guide for Unions
- The European Union Against Social Exclusion
- Getting the best out of the employment experience
- Good Practices for the Economic Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Developing Countries: Funding Mechanisms for Self-Employment
- JICA Thematic Guidelines on Disability
- Included @ Work
- Included @ Work: A Global Campaign
- Moving Toward Inclusion
- Powerpoint Accessibility
- Workbridge at Work, Working with Employers
Article 12:
Equal Recognition Before the Law | View Article 12
Article 24 (5):
Education | View Article 24 (5)
- Mentoring Programmes as a successful instrument for career development of people with disabilities and disadvantaged
- Preparing for an International Career: Pathways for People with Disabilities
Article 26:
Habilitation & Rehabilitation | View Article 26
- Scope of Practice for Rehabilitation Counseling
- The Situation of People with Complex Dependency Needs in Europe
Article 27:
Work & Employment | View Article 27
- Disability and Work: A Trade Union Guide to the Law and Good Practice
- Dyslexia in the Workplace: A Guide for Unions
- Getting the best out of the employment experience
- Good Practices for the Economic Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Developing Countries: Funding Mechanisms for Self-Employment
- LD online 1: Accommodations and Compliance Series: Employees with Learning Disabilities
- LD online 2: Assistive Technology at Work
- LD online 3: Job Accommodations for People with Learning Disabilities
- Leadership Development for Women with Disabilities: Key Issues and Strategies in Leadership Training and Successful Participation in Microcredit Programs
- Loud, Proud and Prosperous! Report on the Mobility International USA International Symposium on Microcredit for Women with Disabilities
- Neglected or Hidden: Connecting Employers and People with Disabilities in Canada
- Neglected or Hidden: Connecting Employers and People with Disabilities in Canada (Full Report)
- New Powers to Combat Discrimination
- Workbridge at Work, Working with Employers
- Your Guide to the Support Funds