Community-based services must be run by disabled people in the community

Panackel, Joseph

Publication Date 

1995
p 8-9

CBR should be a process whereby the community plans its own management. In practice, this is often not the way it works. ActionAid is prioritising empowering disabled people to take part in programme planning. They are establishing participatory CBR planning with their partner NGOs

Serial Title:Disability Awareness in Action Serial Part:No 30 

Keywords 

Development/ Humanitarian; development agencies; Disability and community; community; Global picture; disability; Inclusion; empowerment; Livelihoods; career development; Rehabilitation; community-based rehabilitation

Country focus 

India

Language 

English

Type of material 

text