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Good Practice Note: Disability equity and rights in Australia's international development program

This DFAT good practice note outlines Australia's approach to disability equity and rights in its international development program and identifies entry points for disability considerations across the program management cycle. It supports implementation of Australia's International Disability Equity and Rights Strategy (IDEARS).

It covers the importance of disability equity and rights, DFAT's five key approach concepts, barriers commonly faced by people with disability, and reasonable accommodation as a key enabler of inclusion.