DISABILITY-INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE GUIDELINES
DISABILITY-INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE GUIDELINES INTRODUCTION These guidelines have been prepared by the United Nations Office at Geneva as part of efforts to implement the United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy, launched in 2019. The Strategy is a key framework for policy and action to mainstream disability inclusion at the United Nations.
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