- Making it Work (MIW) is a global multi-stakeholder initiative supporting the effective implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
- Source is an international information support center designed to strengthen the management, use and impact of information on health and disability.
- The U.S. Campaign to Ban Landmines and Cluster Bombs, currently coordinated by Handicap International, is a coalition of thousands of people and U.S. non-governmental organizations working to convince the U.S. government to join the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty and the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions.
Press
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In the News
January 28, 2010
Haiti amputees face dire quest for prosthetics
by JoNel Aleccia, msnbc.com
January 29, 2010
Haiti moves past broken bones to future needs
by Joanne Silberner, National Public Radio
January 29, 2010
Disability charity charts out years of great need in Haiti
by Nicole Wallace, The Chronicle of Philanthropy
February 1, 2010
Utah charity open for business in Haiti
by Kristen Stewart, The Salt Lake Tribune
February 4, 2010
New amputees worry about life ahead
by Ken Dilanian and Marisol Bello, USA Today
February 8, 2010
For Haiti’s countless amputees, a hard road ahead
by Ianthe Jeanne Dugan, The Wall Street Journal
February 9, 2010
Life without a limb
by John Vause, CNN
February 12, 2010
In post-quake Haiti, a surge of amputees
by Corey Flintoff, National Public Radio
February 17, 2010
Amputations push Haitians closer to the edge
by Mitchell Landsberg, The Los Angeles Times
February 22, 2010
Countless lost limbs alter life in Haiti’s ruins
by Deborah Sontag, The New York Times
March 21, 2010
73 legs, 12 arms – hundreds more to go
by JoNel Aleccia, msnbc.com
April 12, 2010
Leg lost, dancer is caught between caregivers
by Deborah Sontag, The New York Times
July 14, 2010
In Haiti, amputees face different kind of healing
by PBS NewsHour, Global Health
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