Resources

The ABC of Bodily Autonomy for Youth with Disabilities

Resource date: Jul 2023

Publisher: UNFPA

In this publication, we talk about the experience of youth with disabilities and the barriers to accessing SRHR. It also gives us an introduction to tools like the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and to the basic rights necessary to guarantee the bodily autonomy of youth with disabilities.

Publication

Technical brief - Disability inclusion in UNFPA’s programmes: Making it a reality

Number of pages: 16

Publication date: 08 Mar 2023

Publisher: UNFPA

Resources

Easy Read Technical brief - Disability inclusion in UNFPA’s programmes: Making it a reality

Resource date: Mar 2023

Publisher: UNFPA

News

“A dream to achieve”: Making Myanmar more disability-inclusive

With support from UNFPA and a local disability organization, Sabai received vocational and business skill training. ©UNFPA Myanmar/Thein Zaw Win

05 January 2023

News

For persons with disabilities, innovation and bodily autonomy are fundamental on the path to inclusion

Anchita Abdul, 26, from Nampula, Mozambique, completed her education through the seventh grade. She lost her vision later in life due to illness. Young women and girls with disabilities have the lowest levels of sexual and reproductive health information and education, compared to those without disabilities. © Photo/Mbuto Carlos Machili

02 December 2022

Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2022

01 December 2022

Publication

We Matter. We Belong. We Decide. UNFPA Disability Inclusion Strategy 2022 - 2025

Number of pages: 58

Publication date: 03 Dec 2021

Author: UNFPA

Resources

Easy Read: Our plan to make sure that we include people with disabilities in all our work

Resource date: Dec 2021

Author: UNFPA

Updates

Women and girls with disabilities say WE DECIDE!

15 Feb 2022

With the support of Spain, WeDecide promotes the human rights and social inclusion of women and young persons with disabilities. Access to sexual and reproductive health services is at the centre of the programme. © UNFPA

Global Disability Summit 2022

17 February 2022

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The ABC of Bodily Autonomy for Youth with Disabilities

Technical brief - Disability inclusion in UNFPA’s programmes: Making it a reality

Easy Read Technical brief - Disability inclusion in UNFPA’s programmes: Making it a reality

“A dream to achieve”: Making Myanmar more disability-inclusive

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For persons with disabilities, innovation and bodily autonomy are fundamental on the path to inclusion

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2022

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We Matter. We Belong. We Decide. UNFPA Disability Inclusion Strategy 2022 - 2025

Easy Read: Our plan to make sure that we include people with disabilities in all our work

Women and girls with disabilities say WE DECIDE!

Global Disability Summit 2022