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Disability Brief:
Identifying and Addressing the Needs of Disabled People

E-mail or fax the Publications Unit at + 632 636 2648 to order copies of this document. Applicable shipping cost will be charged. Books, Periodicals, Studies, and Reports Publication Date: June 2005 In stock Price: Free The Disability Brief is an introduction to disability issues in development for Asian Development Bank operational staff and their government counterparts. Read other disability publications.

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Contents

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Foreword, Acknowledgments, Abbreviations

1. Introduction

2. Background on Disability
   1. Terminology
   2. Disability and Development
   3. International Action on Disability
   4. Multilateral Banks and Disability

3. Addressing Disability in ADB Operations
   1. Overview of Disability Analysis in ADB Operations
   2. Disability in the Country Strategy and Program
   3. Disability in Project Design and Implementation

4. Potential Sector Interventions
   1. Employment
   2. Education
   3. Health
   4. Community-based Services
   5. Infrastructure
   6. Postconflict/Postdisaster Rehabilitation and Reconciliation

Appendices