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Independent Living at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age

SEPTEMBER 2021

Independent Living at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age

Adolf Ratzka knows firsthand how to build a rich and rewarding life. As a founder of the European Independent Living Network, his work defending our right to live independently in the community is well-known in the disability movement for decades.

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OPD Led Advisory Committee in Bangladesh Holds First Meeting

AUGUST 2021

OPD Led Advisory Committee in Bangladesh Holds First Meeting

IDA supports the work of OPDs by focusing on innovative and effective approaches to the employment rights of persons with disabilities and other crosscutting issues. The National OPD Advisory Committee - Bangladesh held its launch and the objective was to create greater synergies between the Inclusion Works program and the larger disability movement.

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The CRPD Committee closed its 25th session

SEPTEMBER 2021

The CRPD Committee closed its 25th session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities recently closed its 25th session. This was the third virtual session of the Committee and second in which it undertook online reviews and adopted concluding observations, in this case of Djibouti and France.

SEPTEMBER 2021Read more

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