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2004 Grantee News

Building an Inclusive Development Community

MOBILITY INTERNATIONAL USA

This manual is a toolkit for development agencies and others concerned with the inclusion of people with disabilities at all levels and in all areas of the international development process.

edited by Karen Heinicke-Motsch and Susan Sygall
©2004 Mobility International USA
First edition, 658 pages


"Building an Inclusive Development Community . . . is an invaluable tool for any organization working to ensure that strategies for poverty alleviation and advancement of social justice reach people, and especially women and girls, with disabilities whose voices are often lost amongst the poorest of the poor."
—Mary E. McClymont, President & CEO, InterAction

This manual is a toolkit for development agencies and others concerned with the inclusion of people with disabilities at all levels and in all areas of the international development process. It brings together expert opinion, techniques and guidelines, resource lists, and examples of best practices from around the world.

Features:

  • Accessibility issues
  • Inclusion of disability in programs and service
  • Budgeting for inclusion
  • International policy
  • Disability and development from regional and international perspectives
  • Disaster and emergency relief
  • Gender and disability
  • Community based rehabilitation (CBR)
  • School inclusion
  • Microfinance

Mobility International USA (MIUSA) is a US-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower people with disabilities around the world through international exchange, information, technical assistance and training to ensure the inclusion of people with disabilities in international exchange and development. MIUSA is engaged in a three-year project to provide training and technical assistance in policies, employment, programs and services for bringing people with disabilities, particularly women and girls, into the international development assistance process.

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