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Persons with Disabilities

Inclusive Initiatives for Persons with Disabilities in the Americas
within the Framework of the Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (CIADDIS)
June 15, 2016
United Nations, NY

Featured

• Preliminary results of the Working Group on Legal Capacity - Public Sector
• Preliminary results of the Working Group on Legal Capacity - Civil Society
• Authorities of OAS - UN Committees for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (CEDDIS) met in New York
• General Observation of the Committee about the Legal Capacity of Persons with Disabilities
• World Report on Disability (WHO)
• Report on the Program for the Protection of Vulnerable Groups in Haiti (USAID/OAS)
• Regional Diagnosis on the Exercise of Legal Capacity of Persons with Disabilities

Third Meeting of the CEDDIS (April 2010)

Documents:

Invitation*

Schedule*

Agenda*

Revision of CEDDIS Rules of Procedure*

Declaration of Interdiction* - reference document prepared by the Department of Special Legal Programs

Project of Parameters to establish starting points, set goals and measure progress by States in fulfilling the Inter-American Convention* - prepared by the Working Group established during the CEDDIS Meeting in Brasilia, 2008, by representatives of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama and Venezuela, CEDDIS/doc.41/08, July 29, 2008..

Reciprocity relations between the Inter-American Convention for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities and the Program of Action for the Decade of the Americas for the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities* - prepared by the Technical Secretariat of the Committee CEDDIS/doc.17/rev.1, March 16, 2010.

* document available only in Spanish