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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CONCLUDES FOURTH SESSION
08 October 2010
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The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities this afternoon closed its fourth session, which was primarily devoted to the discussion of its procedures and working methods. The Committee met at the United Nations Office at Geneva from 4 to 8 October 2010.
At the opening of its session the Committee heard…
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CHILE EARTHQUAKE: “RECONSTRUCTION MUST ALSO BECOME A REALITY FOR THE DISABLED,” SAYS UNITED NATIONS EXPERTS COMMITTEE
14 April 2010
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GENEVA – The United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities called on the Chilean Government and the international community to include in the earthquake reconstruction plans – as a matter of priority – the needs of persons with disabilities, including…
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HAITI: UNITED NATIONS EXPERT BODY ESTABLISHES GROUP TO ADVISE ON THE SITUATION OF THE DISABLED
05 March 2010
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GENEVA – The United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities announced Friday the creation of a working group to follow up on the situation of the disabled in Haiti, who have been disproportionately affected by the earthquake that hit Haiti in January.
Last month, the group of human…
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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CLOSES THIRD SESSION
26 February 2010
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The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities this afternoon closed its one-week third session, which was primarily devoted to the discussion of its procedures and working methods. This morning, the Committee also held a dialogue with States parties and other organizations on the reporting guidelines for…
