Events

Global Disability Summit 2022

calendar_today17 February 2022

location_onZoom

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News

Equal opportunities for girls with intellectual disabilities in Ukraine

calendar_today09 December 2021

"Come On, Let's Play" brings children together for games and life skills, including girls with disabilities, helping to to promote inclusion and empowerment. © UNFPA Ukraine/Andrii Krepkikh
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News story

Reclaiming bodily autonomy for persons with disabilities in Kazakhstan

calendar_today03 December 2021

A booklet on reproductive health was produced in Braille and distributed to libraries and schools for the visually impaired in Kazakhstan. © UNFPA/Kazakhstan
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Updates

App to help young people with autism learn about their bodies

calendar_today03 December 2021

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Events

International Day of Persons With Disabilities 2021

calendar_today03 December 2021

location_onGlobal

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Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UN Women, UNFPA and Women Enabled International

Resources

Easy Read: Violence against People with Disabilities because of their Gender During COVID-19

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Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA and Women Enabled International

Resources

Easy Read: Some good examples of women and girls with disabilities getting their rights during COVID-19

COVID-19 is a new illness that many people in the world have been getting. Many women and girls with disabilities have not been getting their rights during COVID-19. Some governments and organizations made sure that women and girls with disabilities could still get their rights during COVID-19. This report has some good examples of women and girls with disabilities getting their rights during COVID-19.

The original version of this report is called ‘Compendium of Good Practices during the COVID-19 Pandemic’.

Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA and Women Enabled International

Resources

Easy Read: Life for women and girls with disabilities in the world during COVID-19

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News

Empowering Kenyan women and girls with disabilities in managing menstrual health

calendar_today24 June 2021

Anne Wanjiru leads a programme on sexuality for persons with disabilities, which includes menstrual hygiene management. © This-Ability Trust
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Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA, Women Enabled International, UN Women

Resources

‘Know Your Rights!’ Guide

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