Fiji Islands: A National Policy on Persons Living with Disabilities 2008-2018
The purpose of this policy is to provide a framework for addressing disability in Fiji and to develop a more inclusive society, create greater awareness of the needs of people with disabilities and identify priority areas for action to dismantle barriers hindering the full participation of people with disabilities in the social and economic life of the Fiji Islands. Skills development and improved participation in employment of people with disabilities is one of 12 strategic policy areas of the document. The policy is the result of wide stakeholder consultation throughout Fiji.