Situation of Persons with Disabilities in Lebanon
Abstract
This Helpdesk report provides a situational analysis of people with disabilities in Lebanon. The report is organised as follows; section 2 summarises the state of knowledge and highlights key gaps; section 3 presents data on the prevalence of impairments and disabilities in Lebanon, and on the state of rights, resources, and services for persons with disabilities; section 4 offers assessments of the applicable international and national laws on the rights of persons with disabilities; section 5 analyses the political, social, cultural, and economic context for persons with disabilities in the country.
Citation
Combaz, É. (2018). Situation of Persons with Disabilities in Lebanon. K4D Helpdesk Report. Brighton, UK: Institute of Development Studies.Is part of series
K4D Helpdesk Report;Rights holder
DFIDCollections
- Disability Inclusion – IDS Collection [73]
- K4D [937]