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Guide for Business on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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Summary

This is a guide to help improve business’ understanding of the rights of people with disabilities, including how to respect, support and give them an opportunity to improve their competitiveness and sustainability in alignment with relevant United Nations (UN) conventions and frameworks.

Source
Issuer

UNGC

Year

2017

Region

International

Issuer (type)

United Nations Global Compact Office (International)

Instrument type

Guide

Disclosure instrument

Yes

Geographical scope

International

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Collaborators

ILO

Text analysis

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    • E focus: climate change, water, environment
    • S focus: discrimination, diversity, human capital, human rights, intellectual property, recruitment, children
    • G focus: corruption, audit
    • SDG 4: Quality Education, SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 10: Reduced Inequality, SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 17: Partnerships to achieve the SDGs
    • Accommodation, Administrative services, Finance, Management, Manufacturing, Professional services, Retail trade