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Strategic collaboration with the UN Refugee Agency
On December 4, 2020, the International Disability Alliance (IDA) and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate and frame their collaboration.
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Joint statement on the blockade of the Lachin Corridor, Nagorno-Karabakh
We, the organizations working to advance the human rights of persons with disabilities, are following with concern the humanitarian situation caused by the blockade of the Lachin Corridor, the lifeline road connecting Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia.
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Guidelines on Deinstitutionalization, including in emergencies
In September 2022, at the closing of its 27th session, the CRPD Committee announced the adoption of the Guidelines on De
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From Exclusion to Leadership
People with Disabilities Develop an Agenda for Inclusive Climate Action – IDA and partners at an official side event at COP27
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From International Day of Persons with Disabilities to Human Rights Day 2022 – Help us raise awareness on #DisabilityInclusion with our campaign
Today, the world population is estimated at over 8 billion people and more than one billion people, or approximately 15% of the world’s population, live with some form of disability; 80% live in developing countries.