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The '''Comprehensive Disabled Afghans Programme''' (CDAP) was a [[United Nations]] agency which was run by [[UNOPS]]<ref name="j770">{{cite web | title=Afghanistan: Community-driven efforts help disabled Afghans | website=ReliefWeb | date=23 May 2001 | url=https://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/afghanistan-community-driven-efforts-help-disabled-afghans | access-date=16 November 2024}}</ref> CDAP worked to help disabled Afghans by establishing community rehabilitation centers, providing mobility devices, and special education for disabled children.<ref name="j770"/> From 1991 to 2004 they helped rehabilitate over 100,000 [[Afghanistan|Afghan]] people injured by [[land mine|landmines]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} The program manager was [[Peter Colerdge]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Afghanistan: The observance of the International Day for Disabled Persons | website=OCHA | date=4 December 2000 | url=https://www.unocha.org/publications/report/afghanistan/afghanistan-observance-international-day-disabled-persons | access-date=16 November 2024}}</ref><br />
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In September 2004, following an external evaluation in 2003, the [[UNDP]] took over responsibility for the program, and redeveloped it as the [[National Program for Action on Disability]] (NPAD).{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}<br />
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The [[Mine Action Program for Afghanistan]] estimated that 400,000 people were killed or injured by landmines in Afghanistan between 1990 and 2000. The CDAP reported that over half of the victims were men of working age, between the ages of 18 and 40.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}<br />
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Despite a reputation for being unfair to women, the [[Taliban]] administrators encouraged women to participate in the CDAP and even allowed them to work alongside men.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}<br />
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[[Category:United Nations organizations based in Asia]]<br />
[[Category:United Nations Development Programme]]<br />
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