This publication contains information on the mandates for the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Person. Included are the Decade Resolution, Proclamation and the Agenda for Action. The Decade Agenda for Action is a regional blueprint for action. It consists of 12 major policy areas whose implementation are crucial to the fulfilment of the Decade goal of full participation and equality for people with disabilities. The areas covered are: national coordination, legislation, information, public awareness, accessibility and communication, education, training and employment, prevention of causes of disabilities, rehabilitation services, assistive devices, self-help organizations and regional cooperation.