Question

24. State four principles underlying the RPD Act.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

There are eight guiding principles that underlie the Convention and each one of its specific articles:

Respect for inherent dignity, individual autonomy including the freedom to make one’s own choices, and independence of persons

Non-discrimination

Full and effective participation and inclusion in society

Respect for difference and acceptance of persons with disabilities as part of human diversity and humanity

Equality of opportunity

Accessibility

Equality between men and women

Respect for the evolving capacities of children with disabilities and respect for the right of children with disabilities to preserve their identities