WHA67.7 - Disability (2014)
UN and WHO Resolutions and Declarations
Resolutions and Declarations on Disability
24 May 2014
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The Sixty-seventh World Health Assembly,Having considered the World report on disability,1 the report on disability,2 and the draft WHO global disability action plan 2014–2021: better health for all people with disability,3
1. ADOPTS the WHO global disability action plan 2014–2021: better health for all people with disability;
2. URGES Member States to implement the proposed actions for Member States in the WHO global disability action plan 2014–2021: better health for all people with disability, adapted to national priorities and specific contexts;
3. INVITES international, regional and national partners to implement the necessary actions to contribute to the accomplishment of the three objectives of the WHO global disability action plan 2014–2021: better health for all people with disability;
4. REQUESTS the Director-General:
(1) to implement the actions for the Secretariat in the WHO global disability action plan 2014–2021: better health for all people with disability;
(2) to submit reports on the progress achieved in implementing the action plan to the Seventieth and Seventy-fourth World Health Assemblies.