Final report on Asia regional meeting FIMI
Asia Regional Meeting
Situation of indigenous peoples with disabilities
This situational analysis addresses the question of: “what is the current situation for persons with disabilities in Nepal?”
INFORMATION AND NOTICE TO All (WOMEN, INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, PEOPLES WITH DISABILITIES AND OTHER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES
Toward a gender, indigenous and disability Inclusive COVID19 Response NIDWAN’s Key Recommendations for COVID 19 :1) Follow the information provided by the government and civil society organizations and ensure all the information should address and be inclusive to the diversity of all peoples.2) Women, Indigenous Peoples and Persons with Disabilities must receive information about infection mitigating tips, public restriction plans, and the services offered, in a diverse accessible formats (plain, sign, simple and in mother tongue/local language) with use of accessible technologies
Study on the situation of indigenous persons with disabilities. UN – Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Twelfth session
The study reviews the situation of indigenous persons with disabilities in the enjoyment of their human rights. It looks at the main relevant legal standards — the Convention on the Rights of Persons…
Nepal: For persons with disabilities from minority and indigenous communities, the greatest barrier to accessing assistive technologies is discrimination
Access to technology continues to be characterized by a growing gap between those who are technology-rich and those who are technology-poor, in the process deepening the existing disparities between dominant groups and those belonging to marginalized groups, including indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities.
Discussion Paper on Indigenous Person with Disabilities
Access to Training and Employment
Submission by Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and its member organizations and networks in partial response to the ‘Call for inputs Report’ of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to the General Assembly
There are approximately 411 million Indigenous Peoples (IPs) living across Asia who are confronted with an array of vulnerabilities
Book: Global Perspectives on Disability Activism and Advocacy
Chapter: Our lives, our story The journey of the voiceless towards advocacy in Nepal By Pratima Gurung
Claiming Voices and Spaces: Indigenous Women with Disabilities in Nepal
: Indigenous women with disabilities in Nepal face discrimination on at least three counts: as women, as ethnic minorities, and as disabled persons. They are among the poorest, most marginalized, stigmatized and excluded groups in Nepal. They are also vulnerable to violence, abuse and rape. This article explores the issues and concerns of indigenous women with disabilities and attempts to provide a rare glimpse into their position vis a vis the state and other stakeholders