A National Policy on Persons Living With Disabilities 2008 – 2018
Fiji National Council for Disabled Persons with the Ministry of Health, Women and Social Welfare
Country Resources
Disability Policies
Fiji
31 October 2008
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The purpose of this policy is to provide a framework for addressing disability in Fiji and to develop a more ‘inclusive’ society, create greater awareness of the needs of people with disabilities and identify priority areas for action to dismantle barriers hindering the full participation of people with disabilities in the social and economic life of the Fiji Islands.Content
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