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Humanity & Inclusion is a founding member of the Cluster Munition Coalition, an international civil society campaign that works to erase the production and storage of all the munition. [5] In February 2006, Belgium became the first country to enact such a ban as a result of Handicap International's public awareness and advocacy efforts. [6]
Wheelmap.org is an online, worldwide map for finding and marking wheelchair accessible places, developed by the German nonprofit organisation Sozialhelden e.V. Anyone can find and add public places to the map and rate them according to a simple traffic light system.
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, like the other United Nations human rights conventions, (such as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women) resulted from decades of activity during which group rights standards developed from aspirations to binding treaties.
Heart to Heart International; Heifer International; Helen Keller International; Heritage Action; The Heritage Foundation; High Fives Foundation; Holt International Children's Services; Hope Educational Foundation; Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Humanity & Inclusion (formerly Handicap International)
According to Humanity & Inclusion, around one third of people with disabilities in Cuba have an intellectual disability. [1] Around 3.2% have a severe disability. [2] Recent numbers, in 2018, showed that there were 447,674 people with disabilities living in the country and 46.3 percent of this number were women.
"States Parties shall take, in accordance with their obligations under international law, including international humanitarian law and international human rights law, all necessary measures to ensure the protection and safety of persons with disabilities in situations of risk, including situations of armed conflict, humanitarian emergencies and ...
Habitat for Humanity International – The group said its disaster response teams coordinated efforts with local government agencies and disaster relief partners, and assembled emergency shelter kits. [189] Handicap International has been working in Nepal since 2000. They had 47 volunteers on the ground distributing wheelchairs, crutches, and ...
Homestay tourism is the only sustainable tourism business that helps local communities earn direct income through rural tourism in Nepal, therefore, working continuously in the field of homestay for the past 14 years, today as a homestay facilitator promoting homestay throughout Nepal, we offer advice, suggestions, consultation, study, I would like to inform you that I am always ready to share ...