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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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Understanding the UN CRPD
A Handbook on the Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities, July 2010
The purpose of this manual is to explain the Convention on...
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Implementing Inclusive Education
Implementing Inclusive Education: A Commomwealth Guide to Implementing Article 24 of the CRPD, second edition.
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Guidance Document On Parallel Reporting
This guidance document for national DPOs was produced as part of a project which included the holding of an expert seminar in January...
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IDA Guidance Document: The Election Process Of The CRPD Committee
This document and its annexes have been prepared by IDA to give information on the CRPD Committee elections and provide guidance and advice...