like indigenous peoples113 who have difficulty producing requirements like birth
certificate or other documents due to their traditional or geographical
limitations.
e. No data on vulnerable sectors – participants particularly from Region VI and
Region XI lament the lack of data/census on persons with disabilities and
f.
indigenous peoples from their local government unit.
Lack of adequate information regarding social protection programs – there is
either lack of information or lack of initiative from the program implementers to
supply information to the people.
Fig 4.
Monitoring the
Human Rights
Situation of
Persons with
Disabilities in
Region VI.
26 April 2019
Using the normative standards recommended by the CESCR, 114 we categorized the
prominent issues and concerns raised during the focus-group discussions.
113 See Annex 5 and 5.1 for FGD results from Region IV-A, Region VI, and Region XI
114 Par 1. “Standards of Accessibility, Adaptability, and Acceptability” Available from http://socialprotectionhumanrights.org/framework/principles/standards-of-accessibility-adaptability-and-acceptability/
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