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Inclusive Cities for Economic Development briefing: disability inclusion through infrastructure and cities investments - roadmap

This resource offers advice on basic approaches to disability inclusion through infrastructure and urban interventions. It includes: 

  • an overview of the barriers people with disabilities face when accessing infrastructure and urban services
  • the basic requirements of disability inclusion and universal design
  • the opportunity and scale-up that infrastructure and urban development offers for delivering better development outcomes for people with disabilities
  • advice on how to spot opportunities and entry points to integrate disability inclusion into new programmes under design or existing programmes in delivery
  • illustrative examples of good practice from some of the UK Government’s key partner countries
  • practical advice on engaging with infrastructure and urban sectors
Date of publication
Publisher
Infrastructure and Cities for Economic Development
Population
People with disabilities
Sector
Disability inclusion
Urban and infrastructure
Type of resource
Guidance document
Funding
FCDO-funded resource by partner
Length
Long (20 pages+)
Geographical focus
Global
Language
English