Promoting inclusion

Pictorial representation of the MDGs

Millennium Development Goals

The concept of full inclusion within the Millennium Development Goals, including resource kit leading up to 2015 and beyond

UN map shows signatories to UN Convention and optional Protocol.

United Nations CRPD

The purpose of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is to promote, defend and reinforce the human rights of all persons with disabilities

Elysee (3) with her grandmother Genevieve after cataract operation in St. Joseph Hospital, Kinshasa/DR Congo

Inclusion - a human right

CBM sees disability as a development and human rights issue

Nathan with his mother. Nathan had an eye operation at the Hôpital St Joseph, Kinshasa, DR Congo

The Twin-Track approach

In order to break the cycle of poverty and disability, CBM promotes the “twin-track approach”, a combined approach of 'disability specific' (empowerment) and 'societal' (mainstreaming disability)

A man travels on his wheelchair on the streets of Port-au-Prince September 29, 2010 (he has had to leave the pavement and travel on the street because of a car parked on the pavement)

Accessibility

It is CBM’s integral responsibility to promote and ensure accessibility in all spheres of its work


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