A study on low cost solar powered wheel chair for disabled people of Bangladesh

Sakib, Syed Nazmus; Mouri, Syeda Puspita; Ferdous, Zannatul; Kaiser, M. Shamim

doi:10.1109/iccitechn.2015.7488037

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“…Example: A solar-powered wheelchair has been designed and proposed in Bangladesh to promote an affordable alternative to power chairs for increased access to individuals with mobility disabilities, and low environmental impact (Sakib et al, 2015). Application: Over three billion people depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods.…”

Section: Sustainable Development Goals (Sdgs)mentioning

confidence: 99%

Disability Inclusion and Global Development: A Preliminary Analysis of the United Nations Partnership on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities programme within the context of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Sustainable Development Goals

Wescott

MacLachlan

Mannan

2021

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Purpose: This paper provides a preliminary snapshot of the proposed priorities approved by the United Nations programme designated to support the progressive realisation of the CRPD, the United Nations Partnership on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNPRPD) outlined by specific Convention Articles and, more broadly, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Method:A content analysis of project proposal summaries approved for funding by the UNPRPD was conducted against the CRPD and SDGs. A matrix of data was produced to draw links between proposed objectives and established international frameworks guiding global development.Results:This analysis provides two sets of information. First, a look at the distribution of rights identified in the initial project proposals and accepted by the UNPRPD, establishing a baseline of priorities and outstanding need. Second, it identifies issues that need to be addressed to ensure the advancement of all rights outlined in the CRPD and equitable achievement of the SDGs. Conclusion and Implications:Disability inclusion is necessary to achievethe SDGs in an equitable manner by 2030, as well as implement the CRPD. The UNPRPD supports a diverse range of projects spanning many of the

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Section: Sustainable Development Goals (Sdgs)mentioning

confidence: 99%