Past Editos
October 2009 Time for participation!
Final Declaration
After their meeting, discussions and exchanges of experiences, in Budapest on August 29, 2009, the participants to the European Conference to “define a strategy to enforce Human…
August 2009
Time for participation!
Time for participation!
European Conference on the implementation of the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with a Disability Budapest, Hungary August 29th 2009
Over the last 30 or 40 years, leaders in the…
May 2009
Participation for Human Rights
(Speech to the UK parliament, April 27, 2009)
Ladies and gentlemen, Members of Parliament, it is an honor for me to be here, to express myself and to talk with you about the implementation of an essential Treaty - the Convention on the Rights of…
February 2009
Thank you Friends
This year 2009 began with the remind that time is counted and that we need to support us each together to be able to pursue action that our friends can't achieve.
Two active members and good friends…
November 08
EDF Statement on the Economic Crisis:
Paris, 16 Novembre 2008 – The European Disability Forum, which is the voice of more than 50 million European people with disabilities, calls on the European…
September 2008: Participation as a Human Right
Yes! Our rights are recognized in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and in more and more national laws.
Thirty years after its creation our organization has…
January 2008
Disabled people face many barriers and challenges.
Society's attitudes can create obstacles to inclusion and there is a failure, on many occasions, to recognize the social and economic contributions…
January 2007: Why we should continue to enforce our movement
Today, DPI is facing new challenges that will determine its future. After spending a lot of time, expertise, finance and energy on the Convention discussions over the last 5 years, and we have…
October 2007, the Zagreb Engagement
Adopted by the participants of the European Symposium and of the DPI Europe General Assembly
Zagreb, Croatia, September 29-30, 200
These days, in New York on September 25-27 and on October 1-2 2007,…
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