Policy paper

Amici Italiani Raoul Follerau

Published 23 July 2018

Form for submitting commitments for the Global Disability Summit 2018

Your organisation

Type of organisation: Civil Society Organisation

Name of organisation: Amici Italiani Raoul Follerau (AIFO)

Charter for Change

Please read the attached Summit Charter for Change: the principal legacy of the Summit. If your organisation is happy to sign up to the Charter, please confirm by putting a cross in the box below.

My organisation signs up to the Summit Charter for Change: X

Your organisation’s commitments to achieve the rights of people with disabilities in developing countries

A. Commitments to eliminate Stigma and Discrimination

Please select the category which your commitment most relates to: Stigma and Discrimination

Please enter the exact wording of the commitment/s, including details of others who has supported its development (75 words limit):

Community health programmes with a special focus on leprosy

Timeframe and/or implementation plan (75 words limit)

Continued commitment since 1961

B. Commitments for Inclusive Education

Please select the category which your commitment most relates to: Economic Empowerment and social inclusion

Please enter the exact wording of the commitment/s, including details of others who have supported its development (75 words limit):

C. Commitments for Inclusive Education

Please select the category which your commitment most relates to: Economic Empowerment and social inclusion

Please enter the exact wording of the commitment/s, including details of others who have supported its development (75 words limit):

Community-based Inclusive Development (CBID) of persons with disabilities as associated organization of WHO and as founder member of International Federation of Anti-leprosy Associations (ILEP), International Consortium for Disability and Development (IDDC), Italian Disability and Development Network (RIDS).

Timeframe and/or implementation plan (75 words limit) Continued since 1995

D. Commitments for Women and Girls with Disabilities

Please enter the exact wording of the commitment/s, including details of others who have supported its development (75 words limit):

To conduct Emancipatory Disability Reasearches with women and girls with disabilities in two countries

Timeframe and/or implementation plan (75 words limit)

in 2019-2020

E. Commitments for people with disabilities in Humanitarian Contexts

Please enter the exact wording of the commitment/s, including details of others who has supported its development (75 words limit):

To contribute to finalization of IASC Guidelines on Inclusion of Disability in Humanitarian Aid

Timeframe and/or implementation plan (75 words limit)

In 2019