Books and reports

March 2004

  1. Publication

    Moving forward. Toward decent work for people with disabilities. Examples of good practices in vocational training and employment from Asia and the Pacific

    10 March 2004

March 1998

  1. Publication

    Vocational rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons. Report 86 III (1B)

    09 March 1998

    Presents a general survey on the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention, 1983 (No. 159) and Recommendation No. 168. Defines key terms and expressions of the instruments, and describes the provisions within the standards and the relevant national legislation in the countries that have ratified this Convention. Considers vocational rehabilitation from the stand point of social security schemes. Discusses member States' obligations to implement national policy on vocational rehabilitation, the means by which national policy can be developed and difficulties encountered by member States in the application of the instruments.

December 1992

  1. Publication

    How to start a small business. A manual for community workers assisting persons with disabilities

    31 December 1992

    Explains how to conduct surveys of needs and feasibility studies, how to plan the work, and the financing and management of the business to be created.