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2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
On 1 January 2016, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development — adopted by world leaders in...
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COSP Background Note on Accessibility & Reasonable Accommodation
As announced by the Chair of the CRPD Bureau, Ambassador Claude Heller of Mexico at a briefing he held with States on July...
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COSP Background Note on Equal Recognition Before the Law and Supported Decision-Making
The CRPD adopts a new approach to legal capacity that makes it possible for people with disabilities to exercise their human right to...
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COSP Background Note on Access to Justice
Physical accessibility to and within courts and prisons, and accessibility in communication with participants including sign language interpretation, Braille and large print text,...
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COSP Background Note on Disability and Poverty in Current Economic Crisis
People with disabilities are more frequently and more severely affected by situations of poverty and extreme poverty. They are also one of the...
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Partnership for the Sustainable Development Goals
The platform initially developed in response to Rio+20 has been improved to better respond to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in order...
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Compilation of the CRPD Committee’s Concluding Observations
The IDA Secretariat has been compiling the CRPD Committee’s Concluding Observations. The compilation is organised by Article (of the CRPD) and by Country...
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Disability-Analysis of Concluding Observations of CESCR Committee 44th Session
Afghanistan. CESCR ratification: 1983. Has not signed the CRPD.
From 3rd to 21st May 2010, the CESCR Committee reviewed the following States: Algeria; Colombia;...