CRPD
What is the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
The United Nations is a big world organisation
that works for peace and to make the world better.
In short, we call it ‘UN’.
The UN made a document which talks about the rights of people with disabilities.
This document also talks about what countries should do
in order to protect the rights of people with disabilities.
The document is called ‘UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’.
In short, we call it ‘CRPD’.
Many countries signed the CRPD
and agreed to make the lives of people with disabilities better.