Problem faced by women with disabilities

" Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all WOMEN " 
                                   - Maya Angelou 

Woman plays the greatest role in everyone's life. Survey says that among the general population 23% of women are born with disability. In this world every women's success should be an inspiration to another. Women are the strongest one in their will power when comparing to others. It's very difficult for every woman to survive in this world. So in comparing  with the normal women, the women  with disabilities faces  many barrier each and every things... Here are some barrier for the woman with disabilities are listed below 
  • Health issues for woman 
  • Lower employment 
  • Society exclusion
  • Negligence in family and community 
  • Can't accessible to the environment 
  • Lack of universal designs in the buildings, public transportation and public places. 
  • Poor implementation of policies and schemes 
  • Lack of awareness regarding disabilities
  • Lack of awareness regarding schemes
  • Lack of self confidence 
  • Unable to face the Society
  • Lack of self esteem
  • Attitudinal barriers
  • Misuse of women with disabilities
  • Abuse and harassment 
These are all the problem faced my the women with disabilities. In order to eradicate this, a strategy document was developed to ensure a more systematic approach to strengthen tha inclusion of the rights of women and girls with disabilities in UN women's efforts to achieve gender equality, empowerment of all women and girls, and the realization of their rights. It is found in the UNCRPD articles...... 

"NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US " 

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