Persons with different types of disabilities have a right to access all information relating to GBV programs on an equal basis with others. GBV messages, whether they are related to GBV prevention and/or access to services for survivors, should be communicated in multiple formats and incorporate different dissemination methods. Depending on the context, examples of this may include producing information in Braille, sign language, and simplified messaging such as pictograms and pictures, which are then disseminated through workshops, dialogues, home visits and community awareness raising activities.
The following simple questions can assist in evaluating whether further adaptation and/or targeted approaches may be necessary to reach certain groups of persons with disabilities with information: