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The outbreak of Covid-19 and disability

A series of useful resources for people with disability in the time of Covid-19.
The Covid-19 pandemic represents a human crisis of unprecedented scale, seriously affecting health and disrupting the overall wellbeing of people all over the world. It also impacts human rights and underlines inequalities already in existence. People with disabilities have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic, and we all need to ensure that they are not left behind.

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The outbreak of COVID-19 and disability

Aim of the resource

Covid-19 and Disability is a list of interesting resources focused on how the pandemic crisis is affecting people with disabilities and what institutions have done to contrast the effective disproportion of the emergency.
This list includes responses from the United Nations and other organizations, and useful links on the pandemic crisis for women and children.
The last link is a survey by the United Nations concerning countries measures for people with disability.

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