Seminar worldwide implications of the new UN 'disability' convention
The training seminar on the new UN 'disability' Convention organized by DCDD on December 7 2006 was very succesful. On this page you can find the report of the training seminar.
DCDD thanks the speakers of the conference
- Bas Treffers, Vice-chair European Disability Forum
- Varina Tjon-a-Ten, Parliament member labour party
- Charlotte McClain, Disability Advisor of the World Bank on East Asia, the Pacific region and the South Asia region
- Hellen Grace Asamo, President if the National Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda (NUWODU)
- Lydia La Rivière-Zijdel, President of DCDD and expert in Gender and Disability
- Laurie Cordua, International Relations officer at Los Pipitos, an association of parents, relatives and friends of children with disabilities in Nicaragua
- Marlies van der Kroft, Consultant in Disability, Development and Human Rights
- José Smits, Chair of Foundation Perspective (Stichting Perspectief)
- Marianne Kroes, Senior policy officer of the Council for Chronically Ill and Disabled (CG-Raad)
Report of the training seminar
Below you can find the report with the lessons Learnt and the main conclusions of the Training Seminar in a Word and a PDF file