Women and girls with disabilities are more often confronted with non-inclusive environments than men and boys with disabilities because they are subject to multiple and forms of discrimination owing to their gender and disability.
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Persons with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities are more likely to experience forced institutionalization and exclusion from family and community activities. Only a few countries promote their social inclusion.
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Women with disabilities are underrepresented in leadership positions and in the execution of their countries’ development plans.
Many countries address gender and disability issues separately, not focusing on the link between the two.
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An estimated 1 billion persons with disabilities will be living in cities and towns by 2050. It is therefore important that the application of universal design is taken into consideration in all aspects of urban and rural planning.
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Post-COVID let's redesign and create housing and communities that advance equity and enable residents of all ages and abilities. Stephanie Firestone @firekone shares key insights among built environment professionals. #buildequity
https://blog.aarp.org/thinking-policy/equity-by-design-rebuilding-housing-and-communities-post-covid-19