Strengthening Social Protection for Persons with Disabilities in Arab Countries

Abstract
This report focuses on social protection in the Arab region, taking its basis in the understanding of social protection as an integral part of the CRPD and the 2030 Agenda. The objective is to provide an overview of the social protection systems in several Arab countries, and to set these in relation to the specific situation and needs of persons with disabilities in light of the provisions of the CRPD and the Agenda 2030 with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals. It aims to enrich and expand the current discussion about ongoing reforms of social protection systems in several Arab countries.
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CAWTAR | 2022-12-11 15:06:53
Document Type
Report
Source
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)
Keywords :
Persons with disabilities//gender equality//decision making//health//education//SDG//