Mission:
To assist in the promotion of effective measures for prevention of disability,
rehabilitation, and the realization of the goals of full participation of
disabled persons in social life and development, and of equality.
An overview of the activities by the United Nations system to promote
international norms and standards and global action related to persons with disabilities

International Norms and Standards

Global Action
Reports on practical application of international norms and standards and
on new and emerging concepts and methods of policy formulation, planning, and evaluation.

Briefings
Notes and comments on priority issues and emerging concerns in the field
of disability. Signed articles and contributions are presented for information and
do not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations Secretariat.
A forum for contributions and links to outside resources.
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