Publications and Articles

 

 

UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 

 

Thematic Study by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on enhancing awareness and understanding of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Study on challanges and good practices in the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities, European Foundation Center, 2010

 

             Legal Capacity 

 

Michael Bach, What does Article 12 of the CRPD require? Theoretical starting points, and Questions/ Implications for Law and Policy

Edah Wangechi Maina, The right to equal recognition before the law, access to justice and supported decision making 

Office of the Public Advocate (Victoria, Australia), Supported Decision Making: Options for Legislative Recognition

 

           Community Living

 

Creating Successful Campaigns for Community Living, ECCL 

Focus on Article 19 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Report of the Ad Hoc Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care, European Commission, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities 

David Mc Daid, Ingrid Zechmeister, Reinhold Kilian, Helena Medeiros, Martin Knapp, Brendan Kennelly, MHEEN Group, Making the economic case for the promotion of mental well being and the prevention of mental health problems

Martin Knapp, David McDaid, Silvia Evers, Luis Salvador-Carulla, Vidar Halsteinli, MHEEN II Policy Briefing, Cost-effectiveness and mental health

Open Society Public Health Program, A Community for All Checklist, Implementing Article 19 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Open Society Public Health Program, A Guide for Monitoring Progress on the Implementation of Article 19 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

 

          Article 33 of the UNCRPD

 

Building the Architecture for Change: Guidelines on Article 33 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Mental Disability Advocacy Center (MDAC), 2011

 

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