Stat of the Week: In 2021, 1.16% of the population in Tonga (aged 5+) identified as having a seeing disability
In observance of World Braille Day on 4 January, we highlight seeing disabilities in the Pacific.In 2021, 1.16% of the population in Tonga (aged 5+) identified as having a seeing disability. This is a reminder of the importance of accessibility and…
Monitoring disability inclusion: Towards the realisation of rights
Co-authored by Sally Baker (Disability Inclusion Specialist - Pacific Women Lead Quality and Technical Assurance Group) and Arti Devi (Database Officer for Pacific Women Lead at SPC), this blog provides insight into an inclusion tool, a guidance note for…
Conférence sur le Handicap "Changeons notre regard"
French then english
Cet évènement vise à rassembler les acteurs des PTOM et pays ACP autour du changement de regard sur le handicap dans le Pacifique. L'évènement sera interprété et sur Zoom.
Initié par le projet PROTEGE dans le cadre de sa…
A first of its kind database for persons with disability launched in Vanuatu
The Vanuatu database for People with Disability was officially launched and reaffirms the government's commitment to achieving sustainable development goals and ensuring no one is left behind.
The Vanuatu database for People with Disability is the first…