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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. 

For more information, click here.

Young Voices: Youth with Disabilities, Bringing the CRPD to Life

On the 1st September 2010, IDDC Member Leonard Cheshire Disability invites attendees of the Conference of State Parties to a side event at the UN Headquarters in New York on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). For more information download the invitation (Word or PDF), and read more...

International Disability Studies Conference, Amsterdam

From 2-4 December 2010 the VU University in Amsterdam are hosting an international Disability Studies Conference on 'Diversity in Quality of Life'.

Registration is open now.

For more information see the flyer and the call for papers .

Update: Important dates

• October 1, 2010 Deadline submission of abstracts
• October 15, 2010 Deadline notification of acceptance abstracts
• November 1, 2010 Deadline early registration fee
• November 25, 2010 Deadline late registration fee
• December 2-4, 2010 Conference

Making Development Inclusive: Mainstreaming event series
Access, Inclusion, Disability, Sexuality: Disability Zone at the XVIII World AIDS Conference, Vienna

The IDDC HIV&AIDS and Disability Task Group in collaboration with a number of organisations working in the field of disability and HIV&AIDS are pleased to announce the official program for the Disability Networking Zone (Click here to download the program ) at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna from 18th-22nd July 2010. The zone, titled 'Accessibility, Inclusion, Disability and Sexuality', will be open the whole week of the conference, located in the Global Village (conference registration is not required).