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Mongolia

1. General/Basic Information

2. Current Situation of Persons with Disabilities

Biwako Millennium Framework Seven Priority Areas:

3. The Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons, 2003-2012: "Towards an Inclusive, Barrier-Free, and Rights-Based Society" Action Guideline: The Biwako Millennium Framework

4. Profile of Disability Related Organizations

Tables

  1. Labor Force by Occupation (2003)
  2. Population below Poverty Line
  3. Mogolian Educational Structure
  4. Degree Distribution in the Total Sutdent Population
  5. Human Resources for Health

Figures

  1. Map of Mongolia
  2. Population
  3. Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)
  4. Population Growth Rate (%)
  5. Life Expectancy at Birth (years)
  6. Unemployment Rate (%)
  7. GDP per capita
  8. Qualification of Primary School Teachers in 1998
  9. National Committee on Disability
  10. National Association of Mongolian's Organizations of People with Disability

Abbreviations

AIFO Associazone Italiana Amici Raoul Rollareu
CIA Central Intelligence Agency
EU European Union
GDP Gross Domestic Product
JICWELS The Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services
LSMS Living Standard Measurement Survey
MADW Mongolia Association for Disabled Women
MOSTEC Ministry of Science, Technology
MOSWL The Ministry for Social Welfare and Labour of Mongolia
NGO Non-Governmental Organization
NSO National Statistical Office
SSWL State Social Welfare Law of Mongolia
VSO Voluntary Service Overseas
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNESCAP United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
WHO World Health Organization

References

Primary References

  • Disability, Poverty and Schooling in Developing Countries reported by Social Protection Unit, Human Development Network, The World Bank, 2005
  • Economic Update: Mongolia reported by Asian Development Bank, 2003
  • Mongolia Country Profile: Employment of People with Disabilities The Impact of Legislation (Asia and the Pacific) prepared by the ILO In Focus Programme on Skills, Knowledge and employability in the framework of a project funded by Development Cooperation Ireland (DCI), 2003
  • Paper: A case study of the community based rehabilitation programme in Mongolia presented by Manjo Sharma and Sunil Deepak

Internet Sources



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