Latest news Ageing (12) Community Building (53) Developing Countries (22) Europe (65) Human Rights (108) Hydrocephalus (53) International Solidarity (31) Network Development (58) Prevention (57) Right to Health (64) Sexuality (7) SkiForAll (4) Spina Bifida (74) Vacancy (3) WSBHD (21) Youth (26) 23 October 2020 Infograph - Article 25 of the UNCRPD Learn more about the rights of individuals with SBH as per article 25 of the UNCRPD Read more 30 September 2020 Survey closed - COVID-19: Impact on people with SBH Preliminary IF survey findings reveal how vital national and regional spina bifida and hydrocephalus organisations have been during the pandemic. Read more 20 May 2020 Joint response to the UN Policy Brief 138 Member States and Observers published a response to the United Nations Secretary-General’s Policy Brief on “A Disability-Inclusive Response to COVID-19”. They welcome guidance from the UN and encourage cooperation, investment and direct support from all stakeholders. Read more 10 May 2020 UN Policy Brief for a disability-inclusive response to COVID-19 Through this paper, the UN highlights the impact of COVID19 on persons with disabilities and the key actions and recommendations to make the response and recovery inclusive of persons with disabilities. Read more 21 April 2020 UN Special Rapporteur warns against ableism in medical and scientific practice Deeply rooted negative perceptions on the value of people with disabilities in society continue to influence legislation, policies, customs and practices related to prevention, cure and assisted dying Read more 17 March 2020 How is the coronavirus affecting people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus? To ensure that people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus receive the right information and support, we need to hear your experiences and concerns with regard to the coronavirus (COVID-19) Read more Previous Page Next Page