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United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities
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The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities received its 20th ratification on April 3rd, with the Convention and its Optional Protocol to come in to force on May 3rd, 2008. “This marks a major milestone in the effort to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms of persons with disabilities, and to promote respect for their i...More
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| Speaking of Disabilities: Find the Right Words | | March is Disability Awareness Month -- Here are tips from disability experts on finding the right words to communicate about and with people with disabilities, caring for siblings of children with disabilities, preparing...More |
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| In Our Shoes: BlogCast | The place to go for 10 minute spotlight audio segments on removing barriers for people with disabilities. Go to:PODCAST BLOG on Accessibility
http://www.InOurShoesBlogCast.com
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| United Nations Enable | | The Division for Social Policy and Development of the United Nations (UN) Secretariat in New York is the focal point within the United Nations system on matters relating to disability. http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/ena...More |
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| Disability-Related Policy in Canada | | Information, resources and tools designed to engage you in an interactive dialogue about Disability-Related Policy in Canada.http://www.disabilitypolicy.ca/ ...More |
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