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Submission providing evidence, examples, and recommendations to strengthen CRPD draft guidelines on addressing multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination faced by women and girls with disabilities.
Year:
2025
Organization:
International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC)
Document type:
Submission to draft guidelines
Topic:
Intersectional discrimination, disability, gender equality
Geographic focus:
Global, with examples from Bangladesh, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, East Asia, Pacific Islands, Philippines
Target audience:
CRPD Committee, policymakers, OPDs
Key issues addressed:
Participation of women with disabilities in policymaking, inclusive legislation, data collection and disaggregation, GBV policies, regional collaboration
Date of submission:
13 October 2025
Recommendations:
Inclusive policymaking, data collection, capacity building, participatory approaches
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Year:
2023
Month:
December
Organization:
International Disability and Development Consortium
Abbreviation:
IDDC
Document type:
Guidance note
Thematic focus:
Disability inclusion
Primary subject:
Engagement of Organisations of Persons with Disabilities
Target group:
IDDC Task Group Coordinators
Geographic focus:
Global South
Related framework:
IDDC Strategic Framework
Related standards:
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, General Comment No. 7
Contributing body:
OPD Partnership Task Group
Contributors:
Steering Group of OPD Representatives
Sections:
Five
Contact email:
[email protected]
Year:
1904
Region / City:
Berlin
Topic:
Intersectional Feminism, Black Women’s Rights, Social Justice
Document Type:
Speech
Organization / Institution:
National Association of Colored Women
Author:
Mary Church Terrell
Target Audience:
Feminists, Civil Rights Activists, Scholars
Period of Validity:
Not applicable
Date of Approval:
Not specified
Date of Changes:
Not applicable
Year:
2022
Region / City:
United States
Theme:
Racial Justice, Intersectionality
Document Type:
Seminar Description
Organization / Institution:
Valente Center
Author:
Samir Dayal et al
Target Audience:
Undergraduate Students, Faculty, Staff
Duration:
Fall Semester 2022
Approval Date:
Not specified
Modification Date:
Not specified
Year:
2023
Location:
Tucson, Arizona, USA
Event:
African American Conference on Disabilities Preview Session
Organizer:
Arizona Center for Disability Law
Speaker:
JJ Rico, Natalie Luna Rose
Date of Event:
February 8, 2023
In-Person Conference Date:
June 16, 2023
Format:
Virtual preview session with live captions and ASL interpretation
Target Audience:
Advocates, community members, and professionals interested in disability justice and intersectionality
Content Focus:
Disability rights, intersectionality, community advocacy, legal support
Year:
2025
Organization:
Consortium for Intersectional Justice
Document Type:
Written Submission
Session:
90th Session of CEDAW
Region:
Global focus with case studies from Sri Lanka
Target Audience:
CEDAW Committee, civil society, human rights advocates
Scope:
International human rights, gender equality, intersectional justice
Key Issues:
Gender-based violence, discrimination, socio-economic inequality, ethnic and caste-based marginalization
Note:
Year
Topic:
Survey exemptions and ethical review for intersectional studies
Document type:
Template
Organization:
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
Author:
Not specified
Collaborating partners:
Not specified
Principal investigator:
Not specified
Other investigators:
Not specified
Study location:
Not specified
Time frame:
Not specified
Approval date:
Not specified
Exemption criteria:
Context description, local authority approval, privacy and confidentiality measures, anticipated harms, population benefits, dissemination plans
Year:
2026
Region / city:
Kenya (Baringo, Laikipia, Samburu, Turkana, Narok, Kajiado)
Topic:
Disability rights, Gender equality, Indigenous rights
Document type:
Guidelines
Organization:
Endorois Indigenous Women Empowerment Network (EIWEN)
Author:
EIWEN in collaboration with IPWDA-K
Target audience:
Policymakers, community leaders, advocacy groups
Period of action:
Ongoing
Date published:
2026
Legal framework referenced:
Kenyan Constitution, Persons with Disabilities Act (2003), CRPD Articles 5 and 6
Key issues addressed:
Socioeconomic barriers, education gaps, healthcare accessibility, protection from violence, intersectional discrimination
Population focus:
Indigenous women and girls with disabilities
Methodology:
Research, empowerment training, advocacy, networking, media campaigns
Source type:
Primary organizational report and guidelines
Year:
2018
Region / city:
Austria
Subject:
Human rights violations, intersex genital mutilations, children
Document type:
NGO Report
Institution:
StopIGM.org / Zwischengeschlecht.org
Author:
Markus Bauer, Daniela Truffer
Target audience:
Human rights organizations, UN committees, healthcare professionals, policymakers
Effective period:
Ongoing
Approval date:
July 2018
Modification date:
Not specified
Year:
2016
Region / city:
United Kingdom
Subject:
Disability rights, social security, human rights law
Document type:
Report
Institution:
Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), Equality Commission for Northern Ireland (ECNI), Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC), Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC)
Author:
UK Independent Mechanism
Target audience:
Government bodies, policymakers, disability advocacy organizations
Period of validity:
Ongoing
Approval date:
2016
Date of changes:
N/A
Concluding observations and follow-up information on the initial report of Luxembourg under the CRPD
Year:
2020
Region / city:
Luxembourg
Subject:
Rights of persons with disabilities
Document type:
Concluding observations and addendum
Organization / institution:
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, United Nations
Author:
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Target audience:
Government authorities and civil society
Reporting period:
2012–2017, 2017–2018
Date received:
22 November 2018
Languages:
English, French, Russian, Spanish
Key topics:
Independent living, accessibility, implementation of National Action Plan, coordination of disability policies, European Accessibility Act, public consultations
Institution:
Greek National Commission for Human Rights
Acronym:
GNCHR
Legal Basis:
Law 2667/1998; Law 4780/2021
Status:
National Human Rights Institution with A status accreditation
Accreditation:
GANHRI Sub-Committee on Accreditation (SCA), March 2017
Subject:
Draft General Comment on Article 27 of the CRPD
Thematic Focus:
Rights of persons with disabilities; right to work and employment
Type of Document:
Submission / Position Paper
Recipient Body:
CRPD Committee
Country:
Greece
Institutional Mandate:
Promotion and protection of human rights
Key Issues Addressed:
Supported employment; transition from sheltered workshops to open labour market; social entrepreneurship; collective bargaining; minimum wage standards; reasonable accommodation; employment quotas; accessibility of digital services; prevention of violence and harassment at work; inclusion of women with disabilities
Referenced Instrument:
ILO Convention No. 190 on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work
Participation:
Representative of the National Confederation of Disabled People (NCDP) in GNCHR Plenary
Target Group:
Persons with disabilities, including women with disabilities
Year:
2019
Country:
Kiribati
Document type:
Initial report
Convention:
United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Submitted to:
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Reporting period:
2015–2019
Date received:
12 February 2019
Responsible government body:
Government of Kiribati
Contributing organizations:
Disabled Peoples Organisation Te Toa Matoa, Ministry of Women, Youth, Sport and Social Affairs, development partners
Target group:
Persons with disabilities in Kiribati
Budget information:
GoK allocation for disability development activities in 2018 – $151,575 (0.007% of national budget)
Legislation referenced:
Employment Ordinance (2008), Education Bill (2013), Kiribati Building Code (2015), Education Act (2013), Inclusive Education Policy (2015), Kiribati Development Plan 2015–2016 and 2016–2019, Employment and Industrial Relations Code (2016)
Strategic plan:
Kiribati National Disability Policy and Action Plan 2018–2021
Stakeholder engagement:
Consultations with government ministries, community organizations, and people with disabilities
Year:
2022
Region / city:
Geneva, Switzerland
Theme:
Psychosocial disabilities, human rights, disability inclusion, humanitarian emergencies
Document type:
Advocacy submission
Organ / institution:
Transforming Communities for Inclusion (TCI)
Author:
Transforming Communities for Inclusion (TCI)
Target audience:
UNCRPD Committee, international human rights organizations, disability advocates, policy makers
Action period:
Ongoing
Approval date:
October 2022
Amendment date:
Not specified
Year:
2022
Month:
October
Geographical scope:
Global
Thematic focus:
Rights of persons with disabilities; marriage, family and parenthood
Legal framework referenced:
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
Specific provision:
Article 23 – Respect for home and the family
Document type:
Compilation of concluding observations
Compiling organization:
International Disability Alliance (IDA)
Source of observations:
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Countries referenced:
Bangladesh; China; Japan; Lao People’s Democratic Republic; New Zealand; Singapore; Hungary; Jamaica; Mexico; Switzerland; Venezuela; Djibouti; France; Estonia; Australia; Ecuador; El Salvador; India; Iraq; Kuwait; Myanmar; Cuba; Niger; Norway; Rwanda; Saudi Arabia; Senegal; Spain; Turkey; Vanuatu; Algeria; Bulgaria; Malta; Poland; The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Haiti; Oman; Russian Federation; Seychelles
Subject matter:
Non-discrimination in marriage, family life, reproductive rights and parental responsibilities of persons with disabilities
Primary stakeholders:
States Parties to the CRPD; persons with disabilities; families and children with disabilities
Referenced policies and laws:
National legislation on marriage, guardianship, adoption, reproductive rights and family support services
Institutional body issuing observations:
UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Year:
2023
Region/Country:
International
Subject:
Rights of persons with disabilities, CRPD implementation and monitoring
Document Type:
Guidance/Indicator Framework
Issuing Organization:
United Nations / Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Target Audience:
Government authorities, civil society organizations, organizations of persons with disabilities
Scope:
National implementation and monitoring mechanisms
Legal Basis:
CRPD, national legislation and statutory provisions
Monitoring Framework:
Independent monitoring mechanisms, focal points, coordination mechanisms
Funding:
Public budget allocations for monitoring and participation
Participation Requirements:
Involvement of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in all monitoring processes
Year:
2016
Region / City:
International
Theme:
Gender parity, Disability rights, United Nations
Document Type:
Call to action
Organization:
GQUAL Campaign
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Governments, civil society, women’s and disability rights organizations
Action Period:
2017–2018
Date of Approval:
Not specified
Date of Revision:
Not specified
Family name and first name:
Chang Jian
Date and place of birth:
February 1976, Henan Province, China
Place of residence:
Hainan Province, China
Nationality:
Chinese
Email address:
[email protected]
United Nations working languages:
English, Chinese
Current position/function:
Professor, College of Law, Hainan University; Executive Council Member, Hainan Disabled Persons’ Federation; Expert Consultant, The Supreme People’s Procuratorate; Legal Advisor, Hainan Provincial Government; Member, Expert Committee of the 7th Hainan Provincial People’s Congress; Attorney, Hainan ZeKun Law Firm
Other main activities:
Policy drafting and legislative work for CRPD implementation; review of normative documents; inclusive policy design; access to justice and legal remedies for persons with disabilities
Educational background:
Visiting Professor, Columbia University; Postdoctoral Researcher, China University of Political Science and Law; PhD in Law, Renmin University of China; Master of Law, Central China Normal University; LL.B., Central China Normal University
Identification:
Person with a limb disability
Expertise:
Rights-based legal and policy expertise relevant to CRPD, non-discrimination, inclusive employment, public services, legal procedures, and rule-of-law governance
Recent publications:
Implementation Plan for the Three-Year Action Plan for Promoting Employment of Persons with Disabilities in Hainan Province; Several Provisions on Disciplinary Measures for Dishonest Conduct in the Medical, Health Insurance, and Pharmaceutical Sectors of the Hainan Free Trade Port (effective 1 January 2026)
Year:
2024
Region / City:
Global
Theme:
Human rights, disability inclusion
Document Type:
Joint response / submission
Organization:
Inclusion International, Down Syndrome International
Author:
Inclusion International and Down Syndrome International representatives
Target Audience:
UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, policymakers, disability advocacy groups
Scope:
International participation of persons with intellectual disabilities in CRPD implementation and monitoring
Related Documents:
Draft General Comment No.7 on CRPD Articles 4.3 and 33.3, submissions from International Disability Alliance and Inclusion Europe
Submission Date:
2024
Language:
English