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Upcoming Events

International Training Programme on Disability and Inclusive Development
Sunday, August 11, 2013 - Saturday, August 17, 2013

Global Methodist Mission Conference for the Deaf
Monday, August 5, 2013 - Friday, August 9, 2013

International Summer School on Community Based Rehabilitation
Monday, July 29, 2013 - Friday, August 9, 2013

2013 Annual Conference on Independent Living
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - Saturday, July 27, 2013

Summer School on Disability & Development in Indonesia
Thursday, July 18, 2013 - Thursday, July 25, 2013

Symposium on Disability, Technology and Rehabilitation in Low and Middle Income Countries
Thursday, June 27, 2013 - Friday, June 28, 2013

CREA’s 7th Sexuality, Gender, and Rights Institute: Exploring Theory and Practice
Saturday, June 22, 2013 - Sunday, June 30, 2013

5th International Disability Law Summer School 2013
Monday, June 17, 2013 - Saturday, June 22, 2013

European High Level Exchange jointly organized by IDDC and EDF
Monday, June 10, 2013 - Monday, June 10, 2013

M-Enabling Summit 2013: Global Summit on Accessible Mobile Technology for Senior Citizens and Users
Thursday, June 6, 2013 - Friday, June 7, 2013

The Getting It Right Conference - Shelter and Transportation Accessibility for People with Disabilit
Monday, June 3, 2013 - Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Include 2013: Global Challenges and Local Solutions in Inclusive Design
Sunday, June 2, 2013 - Monday, June 3, 2013

UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children Report 2013 focused on children with disabilities
Thursday, May 30, 2013 - Thursday, May 30, 2013

FEMA Think Tank and National Planning Frameworks Virtual Roundtables
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - Tuesday, May 28, 2013

The Participation of Deaf People in Political and Public life: Implementation of CRPD Article 29
Monday, May 27, 2013 - Tuesday, May 28, 2013

International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) General Assembly
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - Friday, May 24, 2013

First Virtual Master’s in Disability Policy – Fellowships Available
Monday, April 30, 2012

Promoting and protecting the rights of persons with disabilities: Where we are now and the way forwa

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Past Events

International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) General Assembly
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - Friday, May 24, 2013

AIDS and International Development Forum
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - Wednesday, May 22, 2013
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Half Day Event on Post 2015 Agenda
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - Wednesday, May 15, 2013

JOB RETENTION AND REINTEGRATION OF WORKERS EXPERIENCING MENTAL DISTRESS
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - Wednesday, May 15, 2013
8:00 AM ET

Secretary Kerry To Participate in a Google+ Hangout on U.S. Investment in Foreign Policy
Friday, May 10, 2013 - Friday, May 10, 2013
1:30 PM EDT

Disability Awareness Day for Staff of Argentinian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Wheelchair Athletes Worldwide-Nepal Wheelchair Sports Clinic and Tournament: Promoting Opportunities
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Universal Design Summit 5
Monday, May 6, 2013 - Thursday, May 9, 2013

Community Living for All - Conference on the Future Role of the European Union Structural funds to A
Friday, May 3, 2013 - Friday, May 3, 2013
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM

EGM on a disability inclusive development agenda towards 2015 and beyond
Thursday, May 2, 2013 - Saturday, May 4, 2013

InterAction's Young Professionals Summit
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - Tuesday, April 30, 2013

29th Pacific RimInternational Conference on Disability and Diversity
Monday, April 29, 2013 - Tuesday, April 30, 2013

InterAction Forum 2013
Monday, April 29, 2013 - Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Conference on Supported Decision-Making in Theory & Practice: Ireland’s Capacity Bill
Monday, April 29, 2013 - Monday, April 29, 2013
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM

29th Pacific Rim International Forum on the Rights ofPersons with Disabilities
Saturday, April 27, 2013 - Sunday, April 28, 2013

Pacific Rim International Forum on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Annual Pacific Rim Co
Saturday, April 27, 2013 - Sunday, April 28, 2013

Second Regional Conference of The Arab Forum of Women with Disabilities
Saturday, April 27, 2013 - Sunday, April 28, 2013

Health Disparities Research at the Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, and Disability: A National Con
Thursday, April 25, 2013 - Friday, April 26, 2013

Go Abroad with a Disability, Find Your Career Path
Thursday, April 25, 2013 - Thursday, April 25, 2013
4:00 PM ET - 5:00 PM ET

Labour market inclusion of persons with disabilities
Monday, April 22, 2013 - Friday, April 26, 2013

Join the Knowledge Community on Inclusive Education
Monday, April 22, 2013 - Sunday, May 12, 2013

General Discussion on women and girls with disabilities
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - Wednesday, April 17, 2013

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Getting Ready to Ratify
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - Wednesday, April 17, 2013
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Intensive Career Transition Support Model - Reintegrating Wounded Warriors into the Workforce
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - Tuesday, April 16, 2013
1:00 PM EST - 2:00 PM EST

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 9th session
Monday, April 15, 2013 - Thursday, April 19, 2012

Regional High-Level Consultation on Disability
Thursday, April 11, 2013 - Friday, April 12, 2013

Launch of Volume 3 of the European Yearbook of Disability Law and Research Colloquium
Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - Tuesday, April 9, 2013
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

PACIFIC REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON DISABILITY 2013
Monday, April 8, 2013 - Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Second Regional Conference of the Arab Forum for Women with Disabilities:
Saturday, April 6, 2013 - Sunday, April 7, 2013

An Update on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - Wednesday, April 3, 2013
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET

The World Bank's Core Course on Disability and Development
Monday, March 18, 2013 - Friday, March 22, 2013

Be a Part of Creating the Post-2015 Development Goals
Monday, March 18, 2013 - Monday, March 25, 2013

The Jerusalem International Conference on Neuroplasticity and Modifiability
Sunday, March 10, 2013 - Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Online Moderated Consultation on how to include disability in the post-2015 development framework
Friday, March 8, 2013 - Friday, April 5, 2013

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES – A GLOBAL CHALLENGE
Monday, March 4, 2013 - Monday, March 4, 2013
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

RESNA Fundamental Course in Assistive Technology
Friday, March 1, 2013 - Saturday, March 2, 2013

Asian Pacific Neurorehabilitation Symposium
Friday, March 1, 2013 - Friday, March 1, 2013

Seminar on the New WG/UNICEF Module on Child Functioning and Disability
Thursday, February 28, 2013 - Thursday, February 28, 2013
8:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Rehab Tech Asia 2013
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - Friday, March 1, 2013

The Fulbright Experience: Reaching Out to All People with Disabilities
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - Tuesday, February 12, 2013
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

AIDS & International Development Forum Asia-Pacific
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - Tuesday, January 31, 2012

International Tourism Fair (FITUR)
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - Sunday, February 3, 2013

Poverty and Disability in Developing Countries
Thursday, January 17, 2013 - Thursday, January 17, 2013
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

International Congress on Social Diversity
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Agenda "Inclusives Cities": DECISIPH at Africities-Dakar
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - Saturday, December 8, 2012

International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Monday, December 3, 2012 - Monday, December 3, 2012

Closing the Gap - Capacity Building for and with People with Disabilities on the Relationship betwee
Monday, December 3, 2012 - Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Google + Hangout on Disability and the CRPD in a Human Righs Online Discussion
Friday, November 30, 2012 - Friday, November 30, 2012
15:00 PM CET

Seminar on Children with Disabilities, Learning Difficulties and Disadvantages in OECD/EU Countries
Thursday, November 29, 2012 - Thursday, November 29, 2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

CREATING NEW FUTURES FOR ALL: CHILDREN, YOUTH, DISABILITY AND SITUATIONS OF FORCED MIGRATION
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 - Friday, November 30, 2012

2012 TASH Conference
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 - Saturday, December 1, 2012

1st CBR World Congress
Monday, November 26, 2012 - Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Toward the Challenge of Inclusive Education: Equity for Diversity
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - Saturday, November 17, 2012

USAID Education: Implementing the Strategy
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - Thursday, November 15, 2012
10:00 AM ET - 12:00 PM ET

WBU/ICEVI General Assemblies
Thursday, November 8, 2012 - Sunday, November 18, 2012

2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - Friday, November 2, 2012

22nd RI World Congress 2012
Monday, October 29, 2012 - Friday, November 2, 2012

Final Review of the Implementation of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons
Monday, October 29, 2012 - Friday, November 2, 2012

Final Review of the Implementation of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons
Monday, October 29, 2012 - Friday, November 2, 2012

Dynamics of Change in International Disabilities Law: The Case of Access to Justice
Friday, October 26, 2012 - Friday, October 26, 2012
9:00 AM

It’s all about Rights
Friday, October 26, 2012 - Friday, October 26, 2012
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

Inclusion International’s Global Conference on Achieving Inclusion
Thursday, October 25, 2012 - Sunday, October 28, 2012

What Inclusion means for me
Thursday, October 25, 2012 - Thursday, October 25, 2012
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

12th meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - Thursday, October 25, 2012

2012 DC Mayor's Annual Disability Awareness Expo
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - Wednesday, October 10, 2012
10:00 AM ET - 3:00 PM ET

World Mental Health Day
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Panel discussion on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - Wednesday, October 10, 2012
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Radio Show - Why Should You Care aboud the Disability Treaty
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 - Tuesday, October 9, 2012
1:30 PM ET - 2:30 PM ET

Special Hiring Event – Targeted Job Fair- Schedule A Hiring Event
Thursday, September 27, 2012 - Thursday, September 27, 2012
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Rehabilitation International – Fifth Arab Region Conference
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - Thursday, September 27, 2012

International Week of the Deaf 2012
Monday, September 24, 2012 - Sunday, September 30, 2012

TRANSED 2012
Monday, September 17, 2012 - Friday, September 21, 2012

UNICEF’s work and planned activities on the measurement of child disability
Saturday, September 15, 2012 - Saturday, September 15, 2012
8:00 AM ET - 8:45 AM ET

Mental Health Practices and the Rights of People with Psychosocial Disabilities
Friday, September 14, 2012 - Friday, September 14, 2012
1:15 PM ET - 2:30 PM ET

Empowering students with disabilities (Article 24) and exhibition of authentic culture of persons wi
Friday, September 14, 2012 - Friday, September 14, 2012
11:45 AM ET - 1:00 PM ET

Access to Justice for People with Disabilities
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012
11:45 AM ET - 1:00 PM ET

The Right to Earn a Living: Young Women with Disabilities Call for Action
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012
11:45 AM ET - 1:00 PM ET

Shadow Reporting: Process, Prospects and Problems
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012
4:45 PM ET - 6:00 PM ET

Early childhood development and disability
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012
4:45 PM ET - 6:00 PM ET

Making it Work: How to document and use good practices for stronger advocacy
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012
10:00 AM ET - 11:30 AM ET

Involuntary sterilization: Developing a WHO Statement
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012
10:00 AM ET - 11:20 AM ET

Access to Justice in the Criminal System for Persons with Disabilities: Implementation and Challenge
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012
10:00 AM ET - 11:30 AM ET

Social Media and Disability
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012
3:00 PM ET

FIFTH SESSION OF THE CONFERENCE OF STATES PARTIES
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - Friday, September 14, 2012

Ensuring the CRPD Is Working for Refugee Women and Children
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - Wednesday, September 12, 2012
1:15 PM ET - 2:30 PM ET

Working Together to Implement Inclusive Education (Article 24)
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - Wednesday, September 12, 2012
3:00 PM ET - 4:30 PM ET

Africa & Nigeria’s true Implementations of the CRPD championing effective programs for women and chi
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - Wednesday, September 12, 2012
7:00 PM ET - 9:00 PM ET

Violence Against Children with Disabilities
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - Wednesday, September 12, 2012
1:15 PM ET - 2:30 PM ET

Microfinance and Financial Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - Wednesday, September 12, 2012
6:15 PM ET - 7:30 PM ET

Including Women and Children with Disabilities in Programming
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - Wednesday, September 12, 2012
3:00 PM ET - 4:30 PM ET

VOICES FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 - Tuesday, September 11, 2012
1:15 PM ET - 2:45 PM ET

WID Center for Economic Growth 2012 Annual Policy Summit
Friday, September 7, 2012 - Friday, September 7, 2012
8:30 AM PT - 7:30 PM PT

The UNCRPD and its Impact on Human Rights
Thursday, September 6, 2012 - Thursday, September 6, 2012
4:00 PM ET - 5:30 PM ET

CRPD Presentation at the SABE Conference
Thursday, August 30, 2012 - Sunday, September 2, 2012

London 2012 - Paralympic Games
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 - Sunday, September 9, 2012

The Nuts & Bolts of ADA and ADAAA Webinar
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 - Tuesday, August 21, 2012
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET

2012 SENIOR MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (SMI)
Monday, August 20, 2012 - Friday, October 12, 2012

CRPD Goes to Human Rights on the Hill
Friday, August 17, 2012 - Friday, August 17, 2012
3:00 PM ET - 4:00 PM ET

FEMA and Personal Assistance Services in Emergencies Webinar
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 - Wednesday, August 15, 2012
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM

USICD ED David Morrissey to appear on MindFreedom Radio
Saturday, August 11, 2012 - Saturday, August 11, 2012
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET

2012 Summer Leadership Institute: Equity, Inclusion & Excellence
Monday, August 6, 2012 - Wednesday, August 8, 2012

CRPD Presentation to the Mental Health Liason Group
Friday, August 3, 2012 - Friday, August 3, 2012
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

CRPD at the XIX International AIDS Society Conference
Tuesday, July 24, 2012 - Tuesday, July 24, 2012
10:30 am - 12:00 am

International AIDS Conference 2012
Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Friday, July 27, 2012

Asian Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - Saturday, July 21, 2012

CRPD at the 2012 International Human Rights Funders Group
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - Wednesday, July 18, 2012
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

USICD Board Member Eric Rosenthal speaks on Human Rights & Children with Disabilities at UNICEF
Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - Tuesday, July 10, 2012
1:30 PM - 2:45 pm

51st Biennial NAD Conference
Tuesday, July 3, 2012 - Saturday, July 7, 2012

International Federation of Hard of Hearing World Congress 2012
Monday, June 25, 2012 - Thursday, June 28, 2012

Mental Health Law Reform Conference
Saturday, June 23, 2012 - Saturday, June 23, 2012
9:30 am - 4:30 pm

4th International Summer School on CRPD & How to Use it.
Monday, June 18, 2012 - Saturday, June 23, 2012

Swaziland CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - Friday, June 15, 2012

Universal Design Conference 2012
Monday, June 11, 2012 - Wednesday, June 13, 2012

2012 Annual Conference on Independent Living
Monday, June 11, 2012 - Thursday, June 14, 2012

E-Discussion on Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities
Monday, June 11, 2012 - Friday, June 22, 2012
11:00 am

Beijing Disability Forum
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 - Friday, June 8, 2012

11th Global Conference on Ageing
Monday, May 28, 2012 - Friday, June 1, 2012

Informational Webinar on the Proposed NIDRR Long-Range Plan for Fiscal Years 2013-2017
Thursday, May 24, 2012 - Thursday, May 31, 2012

First Virtual Master’s in Disability Policy – Fellowships Available
Monday, April 30, 2012

Promoting and protecting the rights of persons with disabilities: Where we are now and the way forwa

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM