Publication Date
September 2000
26 p
Disability is not just a medical condition but a complex system of social restrictions emanating from discrimination. The lives of disabled people are made difficult not so much by their specific impairments, as by the way society interprets and reacts to disability
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Keywords
Disability and community; community; Rehabilitation; community-based rehabilitation; Development/ Humanitarian; development in general; Cross-cutting; accessibility; Inclusion; inclusion and mainstreaming; society and social change; Disability and social diversity; persons with disabilities; Programme/ Project; programmes and projects; socio-cultural