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2. Disability - Wikipedia

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   Disability. Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society. [1] Disabilities may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or a combination of multiple factors. Disabilities can be present from birth or ...

3. National Commission for Persons with Disability (Nigeria)

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   The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCWD) is an agency in Nigeria. The agency was established in 2020. [1] The aim of this agency is to prevent discrimination against persons with disabilities, and to make every one of them have equal rights and opportunities like their counterparts with no disabilities. [2] [3]

4. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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   The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA ( 42 U.S.C. § 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.

5. Disability in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   Disability in the United Kingdom covers a wide range of conditions and experiences, deeply impacting the lives of millions of people. Defined by the Equality Act 2010 as a physical or mental impairment with a substantial and long-term adverse effect on a person's ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities, it encompasses various aspects of life, including demographics, legislation ...

6. Winter Paralympic Games - Wikipedia

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   The Winter Paralympic Games is an international multi-sport event where athletes with physical disabilities compete in snow and ice sports. The event includes athletes with mobility impairments, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy. The Winter Paralympic Games are held every four years directly following the Winter Olympic Games and ...

7. Disability in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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   The 5th Population and Housing Census conducted in 1998 identified the population of Persons with Disabilities in Pakistan to be 2.38% of the entire population. However, as per the 6th Population and Housing Census of 2017, the percentage has gone down to less than 0.48%. [2] The drastic decline in the population percentage has raised concerns ...