September 15, 2008 - 8:00am

Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee)

RESOLUTIONS

Two specific disability Resolutions were adopted in the 2008 United Nations General Assembly.

To have access to these Resolutions, please click the links bellow:

Realizing the Millennium Development Goals for Persons with Disabilities through the implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Optional Protocol thereto

Other Resolutions adopted by the General Assembly in its 63rd Session include references to persons with disabilities.

Please click the link for further information on these resolutions.

Specific Disability Reports

Two specific disability reports were presented to the Third Committee in the 2008 United Nations General Assembly.

To have access to these report, please clik on the following links:

Report of the Secretary-General on the fifth quinquennial review and appraisal of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons

Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the optional protocol thereto

 

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