1 Amendments of Gesine MEISSNER related to 2013/2065(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
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1. Recalls that an estimated one billion people worldwide1 live with disabilities and that 80 % of them live in developing countries; stresses that women with disabilities are multiply disadvantaged, facing significant difficulties in obtaining access to adequate housing, health care, public transport, education, vocational training and employment, experiencing inequality in access to credit and other productive resources, and rarely participating in decision-making processes;