Calls upon all States to take all necessary measures to ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by children with disabilities, and to develop and enforce legislation against their discrimination so as to ensure dignity, promote self-reliance and facilitate the child's active participation in the community, including effective access to educational and health services;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Education
Equality & Inclusion
Health
Person(s) affected
Children
Persons with disabilities
Year
2000
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, The rights of the child (2000), A/RES/55/79, OP III.10.