The Training Guide is for facilitators of training courses on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol who are already familiar with the international human rights system. The Convention challenges customs and behaviour based on stereotypes, prejudices, harmful practices and stigma relating to persons with disabilities, and promotes their full participation in all spheres of life. It is already applicable in 137 countries around the world. The Training Guide's methodology is interactive and promotes a participatory approach. Its modules can be used to develop tailored training courses to meet the needs of specific audiences (government officials, health professionals, civil society, employers' organizations, etc.). It is also helpful as a general information resource on the Convention and its Optional Protocol.
| ISBN: | 9789211542035 |
| Publication date: | 30th August 2014 |
| Author: | United Nations |
| Publisher: | United Nations Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 153 pages |
| Series: | Professional Training Series |
| Genres: |
Public international law: human rights Human rights, civil rights Peace studies and conflict resolution |
The Training Guide is for facilitators of training courses on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol who are already familiar with the international human rights system. The Convention challenges customs and behaviour based on stereotypes, prejudices, harmful practices and stigma relating to persons with disabilities, and promotes their full participation in all spheres of life. It is already applicable in 137 countries around the world. The Training Guide's methodology is interactive and promotes a participatory approach. Its modules can be used to develop tailored training courses to meet the needs of specific audiences (government officials, health professionals, civil society, employers' organizations, etc.). It is also helpful as a general information resource on the Convention and its Optional Protocol.
The Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities features in the following genres: Public international law: human rights, Human rights, civil rights, Peace studies and conflict resolution
The Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities is available in Paperback
The Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities was written by United Nations and published by United Nations Publications
The Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities has 153 pages
Yes it is part of Professional Training Series series