‘Break Barriers, Open Doors’ – Disability and Development

Guest blog, reflecting on the 2013 International Day for People with Disabilities

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News from the 2013 MDG summit

News and comments from the September summit in New York, taking stock of progress on human development

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What we blogged about in 2011

An overview of some of the key issues we focused on during 2011.

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Why Disability must be systematically embedded in all International Cooperation Efforts

In October 2011, CBM Ireland and the Centre for Disability Law and Policy (CDLP) National University of Ireland Galway in conjunction with Dochas and the Disability Federation of Ireland organised a major conference: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities “Promoting Disability inclusion in Ireland and World “.

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Including older people in development policy & practice

This blog post explains why ageing is increasingly a development issue, and what we can do to ensure unintentional discrimination against older people in development practice.

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Targeting aid: including the poor and marginalised in decision-making.

Any programme aiming to eradicate poverty MUST target, and provide opportunities for participation for, the poorest and most vulnerable people.

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