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 The International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) and its members aim to promote inclusive development. Inclusive development means respecting the full human rights of every person, acknowledging diversity, eradicating poverty and ensuring that all people are fully included and can actively participate in development processes and activities regardless of age, gender, disability, state of health, ethnic origin or any other characteristic.
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Secretary General of the UN Report on the MDGs features IDDC
A recent report released by the Secretary General of the United Nations on the Millennium Development Goals entitled 'Keeping the Promise: Realizing MDGs for Persons with Disabilities Towards 2015 and Beyond' features IDDC and the website www.IncludeEverybody.org. The report encourages readers to go to the Include Everybody website to find ore information about the IDDC campaign to create "disability-inclusive MDGs".
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DESA and WHO Panel Discussion and Book Launch
 On the 16 September 2010, Marianne Schulze, on behalf of IDDC, will be attending two events hosted by the World Health Organisation and DESA, the UN Capacity Development Office. The events are a Panel Discussion and a Report Launch at the UN Headquarters on the topic of 'Mental Health and Development - an Emerging Development Issue: Integrating Mental Health into Efforts to Realise MDGs and Beyond'.
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Making it Work at the Conference of States Parties
 The Making it Work International Coordination Team would like to invite all attendees of the Conference of States Parties to a Panel discussion on the topic: "Making it Work, documenting and exchanging good practices towards effective CRPD implementation: lessons learned from West Africa, Latin America and the Middle East". The event will be held on the 2nd September 2010 at the UN Headquarters in New York.
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