This research paper examines assistive technology (AT) provision in humanitarian contexts, specifically in Bangladesh and Jordan. Through interviews and qualitative analysis framed by WHO's 5 Ps (Products, People, Provision, Place, Policy), the study identifies key gaps and challenges, highlighting the need for systematic integration of AT into humanitarian…
Situation analysis of the rights of persons with disabilities in Zimbabwe. Country Brief
From March to November 2021, the Zimbabwe UNCT conducted the comprehensive situational analysis. The methodology included a desk review of relevant literature, key informant interviews and focus groups, stakeholder mapping exercises, and consultative workshops with key stakeholders. This brief provides a summary of the key gaps and opportunities presented in the full report.
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UNPRPD, United Nations Zimbabwe
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2022
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English
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Zimbabwe
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