WHO's key activities

World report

To produce a world report on disability and rehabilitation

• World report on disability

Advocacy

To raise awareness about the magnitude and consequences of disability

Data collection

To facilitate data collection, analysis, and dissemination of disability-related data and information

Medical care and rehabilitation

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To support national, regional and global efforts to promote health and rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities and their families

Community-based rehabilitation

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To promote community-based rehabilitation (CBR)

Assistive devices/technologies

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To promote development, production, distribution and servicing of assistive devices/technologies

Capacity building

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To build capacity among health/rehabilitation policy makers and service providers

Policies

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To contribute to the development of local, national and international public health policies on disabilities and rehabilitation

Partnerships

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To foster multisectoral networks and partnerships