Publication Date
2006
71 p
This toolkit raises awareness around the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and aims to mobilise support for its ratification. It is a practical guide divided into 3 sections, covering general information about the convention; ratification advocacy tools; and media tools. Essentially this is a step-by-step guide for planning a ratification campaign in different contexts, containing sample letters, publicity materials and other useful resources. The handbook would be of use to anyone with an interest in promoting disability rights
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Keywords
Cross-cutting; advocacy; policy; Development/ Humanitarian; disability and development; Global picture; disability; Human rights; legal capacity and recognition; rights; Politics government and economics; government and politics; legislation and policy; Programme/ Project; implement inclusive projects; media; monitoring