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• Journal "Behinderung und Dritte Welt" (Disability and Third World)

• Conference Proceeding
  Development for All:
  Disability as Integral Part of Poverty Eradication
  in the Context of the Millenium Development Goals
  results (German/English)

• Conference Proceeding of the International Conference:
  Development needs Participation - Nothing about us without us
  People with Disability as Partners in Development Cooperation
  European Year of People with Disabilities 2003
  14 November 2003 in Berlin
  

	(56kB)	Einführung/Introduction	Dinah Radtke/Mary Mitchell
	(41kB)	People with Disability in the Development Aid Policy of Scandinavian Countries	Knut Harald Ulland
	(49kB)	European Disability Forum: Presentation of Work on EU-Development Cooperation Policy	Sophie Beaumont
	(98kB)	Community Approaches to Handicap in Development Including Disability Issues into Development	Nazmul Bari/Anika Rahman Lipy
	(87kB)	Disability coming on the front-line in development	Kalle Könkkölä
	(43kB)	The Involvement of The Danish Council of Organizations of Disabled People (DSI) in Development Cooperation.	Karen Reiff
	(29kB)	Combined Disabilities Association	Mary Mitchell
	(66kB)	Umsetzung von Inclusive Development unter Beteiligung der Betroffenen. Welche Bedingungen und Voraussetzungen sind dazu im Norden und im Süden notwendig? /Implementation of inclusive development with the participation of people with disability. What conditions and requirements are necessary in the North and in the South?	Arbeitsgruppen/Working groups

Please refer to further articles on our German homepage

The conference was organised and sponsored by:

• Behinderung und Entwicklungszusammenarbeit (bezev)
• Christoffel-Blindenmission (CBM)
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
• Deutsche Lepra- und Tuberkulosehilfe (DAHW)
• Disabled Peoples' International Germany (DPI) / Interessenvertretung Selbstbestimmt Leben in Deutschland (ISL)
• Handicap International (HI)
  

The Federal Ministry for Health and Social Affairs provided the financing for the conference through funds from the European Union, InWEnt - Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung GmbH and through Abilis Foundation, Misereor und Caritas International

more information about the International Conference

• Musa Al Munaizel/Natalie Markl/Gabriele Weigt (Hrsg.):
  Disability in Development Cooperation in the Context of Sustainable Development and Education, Essen 2003
  (English and German articles)
  The publication contains articles from the working session held in Königswinter, between May 10th and May 12th, 2002. The issue deals with disability and development cooperation and addresses the fight against poverty, education and sustainable development.· Issues: Disability as leading subject in development cooperation, disability and global learning in schools and self-tutoring groups of disabled people.
  Reference: info(at)bezev.de
  Price: 8,50 EUR (+ Shipping ), ISBN 3-00-011172-7

• Mahasen Al Asiri, Musa Al Munaizel, Natalie Markl, Andrea Steinlein, Susanne Wendel, Gabriele Weigt (Hrsg.):Children with disabilities before the backdrop of the convention for children's rights, Essen 2001
  (English and German articles)
  The reader contains documents resulting from the workgroup with the same name, which took place in October 2000 in Bonn. The convention for childrenwith disabilities from 1989 was on the focus. Questions surrounding the prevention (poverty and disability, war and disability), early childhood and inclusive education are on the spotlight.
  Reference: info(at)bezev.de
  Price: 8,95 EUR (+ Shipping)

• Brigitte Holzer, Arthur Vreede, Gabriele Weigt (Hrsg.): Disability inDifferent Cultures - Reflections on Local Concepts, Bielefeld 1999
  (English Publication)
  The reader offers a wide scope of perspectives and concepts regarding disability in and between different cultures: articles covering different subjects look at local concepts; interdisciplinary method thoughts open paths to boarder-crossing analyses; evaluation of rehabilitation projects concerning development cooperation deal with the problem of disability inthe context of cultural interchange. The spectrum is rounded up through self-tutoring groups, who develop their work in politics and scientific research.The reader is the documentation of the workgroup "Concepts and ideas concerning disability in different cultures" from 1998.
  Reference: Book stores, ISBN-Nr. 3-933127-40-8

• At bezev you can ask for the journal "Behinderung und Dritte Welt", published by the network "People with Disability in the One World". The abstracts are in English, German, Spanish and French. Many sections are in English.
  
  Reference:
  info(at)bezev.de
  
  online:
  http://www.zbdw.de