Horizontal Issues
Welcome to the Horizontal Issues Knowledge Centre!
Here you will be able to find regularly updated database of theoretical and practical materials & resources on Horizontal Issues for service provision to people with disabilities, such as :
- Policy and Legislation
- Quality of Services
- Funding of Services
- Users' involvement and Co-production
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You'll also be able to find information related to several EASPD projects. At the moment, the projects available are:
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Monitorizarea legislaţiei, politicilor şi programelor: respectarea drepturilor ale persoanelor cu dizabilităţi în Republica Moldova | ||||
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Description The present Report has as its main aim monitoring of legislation, policies and programs related to the observance of human rights of persons with disabilities in the Republic of Moldova in the context of ratification by the Republic of Moldova of the UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), adopted as of December 13, 2006. Reference | ||||
Moving us toward a theory of individual quality life | |||
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This article discusses three steps involved in moving us toward a theory of individual quality of life: developing a conceptual model, integrating theory components, and applying and evaluating the theory. Each of the proposed steps is guided by established standards regarding theory development and use. The article concludes with a discussion of criteria that can be used to evaluate the theory and the contribution that a theory of individual quality of life would make to the field of disability. | |||
Moниторинг законодательства, политик и программ: соблюдение прав людей с ограниченными возможностями в Республике Moлдова | ||||
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Description The present Report has as its main aim monitoring of legislation, policies and programs related to the observance of human rights of persons with disabilities in the Republic of Moldova in the context of ratification by the Republic of Moldova of the UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), adopted as of December 13, 2006. Reference Click here. | ||||
OHCHR Training Package on the UNCRPD | ||||
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DescriptionThe Training Guide seeks to provide basic information on a rights-based approach to disability, on the fundamental elements of the Convention and its Optional Protocol, and on the processes and issues underlying their ratification, implementation and monitoring. Referencehttp://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Disability/Pages/TrainingmaterialCRPDConvention_OptionalProtocol.aspx | ||||
Pliant Asociatia "MOTIVATIE" din Moldova | ||||
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Description This leaflet was published in order to inform as many people as possible about the activity of the Association "MOTIVATIE" from Moldova. It briefly describes the purpose of the organisation, the services and the results obtained during several years of activity. Reference | ||||
Power Walk Exercise | ||||
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DescriptionThis exercise is a simulation of a community/society in ‘development’ where everyone starts off equal, but ends up very different. The exercise allows participants to reflect on what disparities exist and why and to consider how to address these disparities through programming. The characters and questions should be adapted to the context where the exercise is being done so as to make it relevant. | ||||
Project Team on Inclusive Social Planning | ||||
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DescriptionThe research project focuses on the implementation of the UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) by local governments.The project contains a regional analysis of social planning activities related to UN CRPD in the German federal state of Northrhine-Westfalia, and in addition a research on implementation strategies related to UN CRPD in selected European regions. The overall aim is to develop a typology of local planning and implementation strategies and the identification of examples of good planning practice towards inclusive communities.Reference | ||||
Proposal for a European Anti-discrimination Act | ||||
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DescriptionThe aim of this proposal is to implement the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation outside the labour market. Referencehttp://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/en/ALL/?uri=CELEX:52008PC0426 | ||||
Proposal for European Accessibility Act | ||||
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DescriptionThe European Accessibility Act will set common accessibility requirements for certain key products and services that will help people with disabilities at EU level to participate fully in society.Referencehttp://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=2400 | ||||