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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

First Special Meeting of the CEDDIS (May 2011)

Documents:

Invitation

Schedule

Agenda

Adoption of CEDDIS General Observation, CEDDIS/RES.1 (I-E/11)

General Observation of the Committee for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities on the need to interpret Article I.2(B) in fine of the Inter-American Convention for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities in the context of Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Establishment of Working Group for the Evaluation of SEDISCAP, CEDDIS/RES.2 (I-E/11)*

Vote of Appreciation from CEDDIS to the people and Government of the Republic of El Salvador, CEDDIS/RES.3 (I-E/11)*

Reform of CEDDIS Rules of Procedure, CEDDIS/RES.4 (I-E/11)*

Methodology and Parameters for Measuring Progress in the Implementation of the Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities, and the Program of Action for the Decade (PAD) of the America for the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - Submition and Processing on the Second Report on Implementation

*document available only in Spanish