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IDA Press Release: Opening 6th Conference of States Parties to the CRPD, 17 July 2013
New York, 18 July 2013 – The 6th Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) began on July 17, 2013. A full room and a good number of side events confirm the relevance of what has become the most relevant annual gathering at international level on disability rights.
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IDA Press Release: Civil Society CRPD Forum, 16 July 2013
A well attended Civil Society CRPD Forum (CSF) was held today co-ordinated by IDA with the support of DPI, DRF, GPDD, HRW, IDDC and RI and co-sponsored by UN DESA, Australia, Bulgaria, Mexico and New Zealand.
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Press Release: IDA Board Meeting, 13-15 July 2013
After adopting its new statutes and internal rules, the International Disability Alliance held its first Board meeting in New York from 13-15 July 2013, the days before the Civil Society CRPD Forum and the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD. The meeting was attended by the full IDA Board, composed of the Chairs or Chairs’ nominees of all of its twelve member organisations.