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The Human Rights-Based Approach to Disability (February 2022)

人类

截止日期
14 2月 2022
种类
Course
位置
Web-based
日期
to
期限
25 Days
项目领域
Decentralize Cooperation Programme, Local Development, International Law
活动协调人email
daniel.nazarov@unitar.org
活动协调人联系方式
+41774907533

背景信息

The overall objective of this course is to allow a better understanding of the human rights-based approach to disability and to enable participants to identify gaps between existing policy and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, in order to implement it coherently.

学习目标

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the human rights-based approach to disability in contrast with previous approaches to disability;
  • Explain the guiding principles of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities;
  • Describe the concept of discrimination on the basis of disability as enshrined in the CRPD;
  • Describe the concept of inclusive development as enshrined in the CRPD
  • Describe some of the cross-cutting rights contained in the CRPD;
  • Identify policy built under previous approaches to disability that are not in line with the human rights-based approach to disability; 
  • Identify gaps in legislation with regard to the CRPD.

内容和框架

Module 1: What is (and what is not) disability?

Module 2: Introduction to the CRPD

Module 3: Discrimination and anti-discrimination in the CRPD

Module 4: Crosscutting and innovative provisions in the Convention

更多信息

Certificate available upon successful completion of quiz with results above 75%.