Women with differtent Abilities


"Women with different abilities" refers to a diverse group of women who may have physical, sensory, cognitive, or intellectual impairments. They often face unique challenges and discrimination due to the intersection of gender and disability. In the context of gender equality, it is crucial to recognize the specific barriers and disparities faced by women with different abilities and to ensure they have equal access to opportunities, resources, and support systems. The overall goal is to create spaces that are safe, inclusive, accessible, and empowering for women with different abilities, where they can participate fully in all aspects of life, enjoy economic independence, and exercise their rights, contributing to a more equitable and diverse urban landscape. Achieving gender equality for women with different abilities involves both addressing societal attitudes by increasing their visibility and providing tailored support, such as accessible infrastructure, education, and employment opportunities. Specific projects and efforts are needed to educate all women on their sexual and reproductive needs and rights as well as to ensure a life free of any violence.


Best Practice Examples: 

Barrier-Free Exhibition Module

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Qualitative Study of Women with Disabilities

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