The 4th CBR Africa Network Conference (CAN) today launched new guidelines designed to empower persons with disabilities by supporting their inclusion in health, education, employment, social, skills training and other community services. The Community-based Rehabilitation (CBR) guidelines resulted from the joint efforts of four U.N. and international organizations are expected to impact on millions of [...]

Recommendations to develop guidelines on community-based rehabilitation (CBR) were made during the International Consultation to Review Community-based Rehabilitation which was held in Helsinki, Finland in 2003. For more information, click here.