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<b>Subject:</b> Centre for Inclusive Policy releases a paper: An initial overview of specific social protection measures for persons with disabilities and their families in response to COVID 19 crisis<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">The Centre for Inclusive Policy has released a paper titled
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"An initial overview of specific social protection measures for persons with disabilities and their families in response to COVID 19 crisis"</a>.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Considering the inequalities and barriers faced by persons with disabilities and their families before the crisis, an inclusive social protection response and recovery is critical to mitigate their further
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Building on the UNPRPD brief on
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 this paper is a first attempt to review the type of social protection measures taken by governments to support persons with disabilities and their families.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Update monthly, this paper will be augmented by further analysis, with country case studies, documentation of interesting practices, and accompanied by thematic briefs to support stakeholders’ efforts to build
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://inclusive-policy.org/2020/05/22/an-initial-overview-of-specific-social-protection-measures-for-persons-with-disabilities-and-their-families-in-response-to-covid-19-crisis/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Read
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