Contents

Acknowledgements

Contents

List of Boxes

List of Maps

List of Acronyms

Executive Summary

Key Points

Key Words

1. Introduction

1.1 International Background

1.2 Local Background

1.3 Purpose and Key Research Questions

1.4 Relevance

1.5 Report Structure

2. Methodology

2.1 Case Selection

2.2 Data-collection Methods

2.3 Data-analysis Methods

2.4 Limitations

3. Contextual Overview: Persons with Disabilities in the Camps and Host Communities

3.1 Situation in the Camps

3.2 Refugees with Disabilities: Perceptions and Barriers

3.3 Situation in the Host Communities

3.4 Persons with Disabilities in the Host Communities: Perceptions and Barriers

3.5 Conclusion

4. Disability Inclusion in Humanitarian Action: Partnerships and Consortia

4.1 Donor-recipient Partnerships: United Nations Agencies and Disability-focused Non-governmental Organizations

4.2 Non-governmental Organization Consortia

4.3 Age and Disability Working Group

4.4 Partnerships, Consortia and the Age and Disability Working Group: Approaches to Disability Inclusion

4.4.1 United Nations Agencies and Donor-recipient Partnerships

4.4.2 Non-governmental Organizations and Consortia Projects

4.4.2.1 Donor Funding

4.4.2.2 Administrative Procedures and Internal Organizational Processes

4.4.3 Age and Disability Working Group

5. Conclusions

5.1 Main Findings

5.2 Recommendations

5.2.1 Donors

5.2.2 Bangladeshi Authorities

5.2.3 International Humanitarian Organizations

5.2.4 National and Local Non-governmental Organizations

5.2.5 Persons with Disabilities

5.2.6 Further Research

Bibliography

Notes