{"id":388,"date":"2025-03-31T14:04:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T14:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/?page_id=388"},"modified":"2025-03-31T15:32:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T15:32:59","slug":"unprpd-covid-19-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/projects\/unprpd-covid-19-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"UNPRPD COVID-19 Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][apus_text_img block_icone=&#8221;377&#8243;]The Coronavirus is a virus that appeared in 2019, we call it COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>It spread easily between people and all around the world, we call it a pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 affected many the people, especially people with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Lot of people got very sick, hospitals were full and there was no cure.<\/p>\n<p>Many countries decided to have lockdowns. This means that people were not allowed to leave their home.<\/p>\n<p>The disease and the lockdowns have made the lives of persons with disabilities much harder and affected their rights.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/apus_text_img][apus_text_img block_icone=&#8221;393&#8243;]In 2021, some organisations of persons with disabilities, United Nations agencies<br \/>\nand civil society organisations created a plan to help people with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled\" data-extension-version=\"1.0.4\"><\/div>\n<p>[\/apus_text_img][apus_text_img block_icone=&#8221;395&#8243;]The plan was called the UNPRD COVID-19 Programme.<\/p>\n<p>UNPRPD stands for United Nations Partnership on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The UNPRPD is now called the Global Disability Fund.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled\" data-extension-version=\"1.0.4\"><\/div>\n<p>[\/apus_text_img][apus_text_img block_icone=&#8221;394&#8243;]The UNPRD COVID-19 Programme worked closely with more than 20 countries.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled\" data-extension-version=\"1.0.4\"><\/div>\n<p>[\/apus_text_img][apus_text_img block_icone=&#8221;240&#8243;]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/our-work\/our-projects\/unprpd-covid-19-programme\/\">Click here for more details about the programme and the results<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled\" data-extension-version=\"1.0.4\"><\/div>\n<p>[\/apus_text_img][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div id=\"ConnectiveDocSignExtentionInstalled\" data-extension-version=\"1.0.4\"><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][apus_text_img block_icone=&#8221;377&#8243;]The Coronavirus is a virus that appeared in 2019, we call it COVID-19. It spread easily between people and all around the world, we call it a pandemic. COVID-19&#8230; <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/projects\/unprpd-covid-19-programme\/\">View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":399,"parent":23,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-388","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"campaignId":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":401,"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/388\/revisions\/401"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iddcconsortium.net\/easy-to-read\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}