The purpose of this report is to give a basic overview of relevant stakeholders, policies and programmes concerning disability and development at the European Level.
This document has been produced as part of the Project ‘Making Development Inclusive’, funded by the EC EuropeAid; the original EU Mapping Report on which this is based was developed as part of the project ‘Disability mainstreaming in Development Co-operation’, 2006-2008. Updates include, but are not limited to, a section on the Treaty of Lisbon, a section on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability (CRPD) and updates of role and function of the Directorate Generals working on issues of disability and development.