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Evidence digest focus issue: disability inclusion and political participation and leadership

This resource outlines the barriers to political participation and leadership experienced by people with disabilities. It presents the latest evidence and guidance on the right to vote, inclusive elections, engagement in decision-making processes and the representation of people with disabilities in elected office. The resource begins with learning from Sightsavers’ work to promote the rights of people with disabilities in civic and political life in Cameroon and Senegal.

This resource is available in an easy read version.

Date of publication
Publisher
Inclusive Futures
Population
People with disabilities
Sector
Disability inclusion
Governance and inclusive societies
Participation and leadership
Type of resource
Evidence digest
Funding
FCDO-funded resource by partner
Length
Medium (6-20 pages)
Geographical focus
Global
Language
English
Accessibility
Accessible format available