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  A provincial government creating large-scale enrolment of pupils with disabilities in cooperation with a foundation

  Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Programme, Nepal: A partnership between Koshi Province and Karuna Foundation Nepal since 2008. Constructed 35 accessible schools, enrolling 1,267 children with disabilities. By 2023, expanded DPRP model throughout Koshi Province, with Nepal's government piloting it in other provinces.
  Karuna Foundation Nepal, Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Programme (DPRP), Nepal

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  Free learning tool for visually impaired persons to improve their computer skills

  The EYE Tool is a self-learning tool that teaches visually impaired people digital skills to prepare them for computer-based workplaces. Users can choose from over 400 exercises, participate in job role simulations, receive feedback, and test their progress. EYE Tool has over 10,000 users in 15 countries.
  Enable India, Educate Yourself Easily (EYE) Tool, India

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  A concerted effort for the usage of accessible ICT devices supporting children with disabilities in low-income contexts

  Sightsavers India, a national NGO, promotes inclusive education with accessible ICT devices in remote areas. In 2022, it supported over 6,000 visually impaired learners across mainstream primary and secondary schools.
  Sightsavers India, Eight-State Inclusive Education Programme, India

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  Mainstreaming a self-employment programme for persons with disabilities with Indian-wide government-led institutes

  EnAble India's Entrepreneurship Development Programme: Teaches skills to persons with disabilities for self-employment. From 2013 to 2023, trained over 9,000 persons, with 80% becoming self-employed across 562 RSETIs in India.
  Enable India, Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP), India

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  A company employing 90 per cent persons with disabilities in online services

  Genashtim Innovative Learning Pte Ltd., GENASHTIM INNOVATIVE LEARNING, Singapore

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  Grassroots self-advocacy for children through self-created comics

  Grassroots Comics enables children with disabilities to express their personality and opinions through hand-drawn comics. The children receive four days of training and then draw their own story on paper. Each year, more than 1,000 Grassroots Comics are created by children with disabilities in India.
  CHAI - Catholic Health Association of India, Grassroots Comics, India

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  Vocational training and micro-financing for young people with disabilities

   

  The project offers accessible vocational training and management courses as well as mentorship and access to microfinance. Between 2018 and 2020, the project delivered over 50 training courses for 400 participants, 200 people with disabilities found employment, and 23 small businesses were created.
  Lebanese Union for Persons with Physical Disabilities-LUPD, Improving Socio-economic Opportunities for People with Disabilities in Bekaa and South Lebanon, Lebanon

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  Promoting self-employment in agriculture and aquaculture by training and microfinance

  DRRA’s ‘Jibika’ project supports people with disabilities in the rural districts of Sathkhira and Jhenaidah to run their own vegetable or crab farming businesses by providing training and microfinance. Between 2017 and mid-2020, 514 people with disabilities were involved in running their own businesses.
  DRRA - Disabled Rehabilitation and Research Association, JIBIKA, Bangladesh

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  Comprehensive support for young people with disabilities after their school education

  Krembo Wings from Israel initiated the ‘Paving the Way to Independent Life’ programme in 2002 to support people with disabilities after their schooling and to help them develop soft skills and life skills. Managed by people both with and without disabilities, the programme benefits around 250 young graduates each year.
  Krembo Wings, Paving the Way to Independent Life programme, Israel

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  Pioneering deinstitutionalization by involving broad networks of stakeholders

  The ‘Project for the Future Liberation and Deinstitutionalization of Muscular Dystrophy Wards’ is a Japanese NGO initiative that supports people with muscular dystrophy to live a life in the community. Since its launch in 2019 ten people have left institutions and are now living in the community.
  Project for the Future Liberation and Deinstitutionalization of Muscular Dystrophy Wards, Pioneering a de-institutionalization programme by involving broad networks of stakeholders, Japan