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Call for Information: Indigenous Peoples
Guidance note on national action plans to achieve the ends of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) are currently drafting a guidance note on national action plans to achieve the ends of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. -
CESCR Committee reviews Uruguay; DPOs and other NGOs follow live in Spanish
Following the good practice initiated by the Committee on the Rights of the Child in its 75th session, last week the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) has provided Webcast of the interactive dialogue with the State delegati
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UN DESA launches page on the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities
We are pleased to inform you that the Division for Sustainable Development within the UN Department of Economics and Social Affairs, has created a page on the Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities within the ‘Other Stakeholder const
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Promise of accessibility for all at the High-Level Political Forum 2017
The United Nations is setting standards for accessibility of its meetings by providing International Sign interpretation and Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) at the HLPF.
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UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities closes its 17th session
The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities closes its 17th session (20 March - 12 April
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Call to Invest in Disability-Inclusive Education
“The International Disability Alliance calls on leaders to prioritise funding of education to include children with disabilities. Without this we will not achieve the Sustainable Development Goals".
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Financing For Development Forum Processes, Update 1
In this update:
1. Financing for Development (FfD) Preparatory Process
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Election of Lenin Moreno as President-elect of Ecuador
The International Disability Alliance (IDA) congratulates Lenin Moreno on his election as President-elect of Ecuador.