Human rights at the heart of response

While the COVID-19 pandemic threatens all members of society, persons with disabilities are disproportionately impacted due to attitudinal, environmental and institutional barriers that are reproduced in the COVID-19 response. This guidance note sets out key actions Governments and stakeholders can take to support people with disabilities during the pandemic.

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Topics:
Ableism and disability models, Emergency management, Health

Author:
United Nations

Source:
Guidance Note