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Viver Sem Limite 2011 – 2014 (Living without Limits Plan 2011 – 2014)

Government of Brazil Country Resources Disability Strategies and Plans Brazil 31 December 2011 Policy document

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In launching the National Action Plan on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities- Living without limits, by means of Decree 7612 of November 17 2011, the Federal Government underscores the commitment of Brazil to the prerogatives of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities , the UN ratified by our country equivalence Constitutional amendment.


The plan articulates policies in key areas such as education, health, citizenship and accessibility.

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