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Disability, poverty and the new development agenda Rebecca Yeo September 2005 CONTENTS Acknowledgements Glossary Acronyms Executive summary Introduction 1. Disability – Recent developments in disability and international development work 1.1 Disability on the official agenda 1.2 Models of disability 1.3 Where is attention focused? 1.4 New conventional wisdom 1.5 Has the new wisdom and documentation led to practical change? 1.6 What is the World Bank offering? ‘Nothing about us, without us’ – slogan of Disabled Peoples’ International at its founding in 1981 2. Poverty – Recent developments in poverty reduction work. A ‘new’ development agenda? 2.1 Are we on the right track? Is poverty increasing or decreasing? 2.2 Neo-liberalism 2.3 Control of water 2.4 Millennium Development Goals 2.5 Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) 2.6 PRSPs and disabled people 2.7 Economic growth 2.8 Civil society organisations – Make Poverty History ‘Nothing about us, without us’ – slogan used by African organisations at a demonstration against the G8 3. What is disability? What is poverty? What is the relationship between them? 4. Whose agenda? 4.1 The nature of inclusion 4.2 Are disabled people and poor people being heard? 4.3 Competition with other marginalised groups 4.4 Lessons from the campaign on gender 5. Changing the agenda 6. Ways forward 7. Bibliography Acknowledgements Many thanks to Bill Albert for his challenging and constructive comments, to David Seddon for his useful collection of material and ideas, to Angelica Gimpel-Smith and to the many others around the world whose challenging of the mainstream establishment has been the inspiration for this paper. 2 Disability, Poverty and the new development agenda