struggling for social inclusion
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• Why we are not in? Statistics
• Perceptions: Changing minds
• Accessible environment: Breaking barriers
• Promoting rights• Integration through
work• Future steps &
new priorities• CoP expectations
Are we invisible? Statistics
• 677 000 of PwD (about 2,3 % of general population), 100.000 are children
• 6 259 adults, 1 300 children live in specialized institutions, 8 000 get home help
• 17 890 study in boarding schools, 10 825 at home and 1500 at 4 specialized colleges
• 34 000 working aged • 2500 (about 7 %) work in specialized enterprises • 7500 (3 356 women) are employed at reserved
working places
Raising public awareness
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2008 Year
2010 Year
Promoting rights
Resolution of Cabinet of Ministers on penalties and suspension of activities
for organizations which violate legislation on employment,
accessibility andSocial protection of persons with
disabilities №1/05.1.2011
Enhancing opportunities
• 5 Clubs for PwD looking for a job (84 training events, 25 celebrations)
• Clubs members 478 PwD• 421 PwD were employed with assistance
of ACCESS (clubs + EPC)• Rate of annually employed PwD increased
from 2200 till 6200/7800• 10 Social Enterprises
What makes are special
• Upstream and downstream linkages: policy advice plus grassroots intervention
• Government in the driving seat: The first campaign of UNDP broadcasted on national TV, banners,
• How to blend of poverty reduction with democratic governance
• Rod not fish: Catering, promo materials • Changing from within: ramp, braille business cards• From entry point-> strategic scale up (SP)
Future steps & new priorities
• Gender & disability mainstreaming in policy making
• Providing transparent and participatory decision making
• Widening social services through CSOs involvement
• Scaling up social enterprises
CoP expectations Networking of regional governmental
officers and UNDP disability focal points for knowledge and information sharing
• Regional projects on social entrepreneurship
• Regional researches/reports on disability issues
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