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The World Report on Disability and People with Intellectual Disabilities
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Officer, Alana; Shakespeare, Tom – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2013
The "World Report on Disability" was requested by the World Health Assembly, the governing body of the World Health Organization (WHO). Because disability is broader than health, WHO partnered with the World Bank. The "World Report" was published in 2011 and provides a comprehensive scientific analysis on the global situation…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Civil Rights, Disability Discrimination