Publications on Disability and work
2015
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Publication
Reporting on disability: Guidelines for the media
28 May 2015
These Guidelines are intended as a tool for professional communicators to promote inclusiveness and the fair and accurate portrayal of people with disabilities.
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Inspirational voices
AIDS is Everyone's Business!
16 March 2015
This publication is a collection of messages of support of the "Getting to zero at work" campaign and the VCT@WORK initiative, received from employers' organizations and the private sector over the past three years.
2014
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Achieving equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities through legislation: Guidelines
25 November 2014
These guidelines reflect the reappraisal of disability as a human rights issue. Intended for policy-makers and drafters of legislation, they have been developed with a view to assisting in improving the effectiveness of national laws concerning training and employment of disabled persons, as part of an ILO Project "Promoting Rights and Opportunities for People with Disabilities in Employment through Legislation”.
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Business as unusual: Making workplaces inclusive of people with disabilities
03 October 2014
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Inclusion of Youth with Disabilities: The Business Case
05 September 2014
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The Disabled Beggar – A Literature Review
02 September 2014
This literature review originated as part of an exploratory study of beggars with disabilities in Ethiopia, reported on in ILO Working Paper No. 141 published in 2013. It has been updated and is published separately here, as a contribution to debates on the social and economic inclusion of persons with disabilities, on poverty reduction and social protection.
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Disability and corporate social responsibility reporting: An analysis comparing reporting practices of 40 selected multinational enterprises
04 July 2014
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Disabled beggars in Addis Ababa: Current situation and prospects for change
02 June 2014
This Summary Paper presents key findings from the study entitled “Disabled Beggars in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia”, Employment Working Paper No. 141, ILO Geneva, 2013.
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International Women's Day 2014: Equality for Women is progress for all
05 March 2014
On International Women’s Day 2014, the ILO-Irish Aid Partnership Programme on disability recognizes the leadership and achievements of individual disabled women in selected countries. This brochure acknowledges their accomplishments and shares their stories on promoting equality for women with disabilities.
2013
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Inclusion of people with disabilities in vocational training: A practical guide
27 November 2013
This guide is designed to provide practical advice to administrators and trainers in vocational training centres and vocational training programmes about how to include people with disabilities.