Practice Purpose (2.1) - Background and Evolution of UNCRPD - Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design

Practice: Purpose

Lesson 2.1Background and Evolution of UNCRPD

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Question 1.
What does UNCRPD stand for?
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Think about the international body that oversees human rights.
Question 2.
What is a key emphasis of the UNCRPD?
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What principles are fundamental to human rights?
3Question 3.
What is the primary purpose of the UNCRPD?
- A. To provide financial aid to persons with disabilities
- B. To promote
- protect and ensure the enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms
- C. To eliminate disabilities entirely
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Think beyond financial assistance.
4Question 4.
True or False: The UNCRPD sees persons with disabilities primarily as recipients of charity.
- True
- False
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Consider how rights are framed in the UNCRPD.
Question 5.
Evaluate how the rights-based approach of the UNCRPD can impact policy-making in a developing country.
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Think about the implications of rethinking social assistance.
Question 6.
Propose a strategy to raise awareness about the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities in your community.
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Consider activities that engage directly with the community.

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