DESA, working in partnership with the World Bank, wanted to create a seminal document that analyzed and explained the accessibility components of the UN CRPD.
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA): Monograph of the Accessibility Provision of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Categories: Projects
- GAATES Members involved in Project: Cynthia Waddell, Betty Dion
- GAATES Project Manager: Betty Dion
- Funding Organization: UN DESA, World Bank
- Project Timeline: 2010
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