Report / Case study

Lessons from the Disability Knowledge and Research Programme

Abstract

This publication summarises the findings and broader 'lessons learned' from the second phase of the Disability KaR Programme (2003-2005). The main sections are as follows: Overview of the Programme What is disability Disability and poverty Disability and the Millennium Development Goals Mainstreaming disability in development Disability and the new aid instruments Disability, education and development Disability research: breaking the mould Engaging with disabled people's organisations in development cooperation DFID and disability