Pakistan

Region Asia
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RELEVANT LEGISLATION

Disabled Persons (Employment and Rehabilitation) Ordinance, 1981 (No. 15 of 1981): Establishes a National Council for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons which shall provide for vocational rehabilitation of disabled persons.

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Disabled Persons (Employment and Rehabilitation) Amendment Act, 2012 (Act No. XVI of 2012)

The Pakistan Rights of Persons with Disability Bill, 2017

National Commission for persons with Disabilities Act, 2018

Quota legislation

5 % for the public sector.

Relevant organisations, including INGOs

National business and disability networks or initiatives