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 EU Task Group telephone conference call on "EU funding instruments"
12 January, 11:00 CET (Brussels time)
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Inclusive WASH online session 'HIV and AIDS'
16 - 27 January -> live webinar: 18 January at 10:00 (GMT+11)
>Read more info here |
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International Conference on 'Good Policies for Disabled People'
22 - 23 January, Vienna (Austria)
>Download provisional programme here  |
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5th International Shafallah Forum: International meeting on crisis, conflict and disability
22 - 24 January, Doha (Qatar)
>Read more info here |
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Development Forum meeting on Elluminate
23 January; 11:00 GMT (12:00 CET)
>Read more info here |
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HIV&AIDS and Disability Task Group meeting on Skype -> Postponed
24 January; 13:00 - 15:00 CET |
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Using community/researcher partnerships to develop a culturally relevant intervention for children with communication disabilities in Kenya
(Disability Seminar Series at LONDON SCHOOL of HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE)
25 January, London (UK), LSHTM (map): Lucas Room, Lower Ground Floor; 12:45 - 14:00 |
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HIV&AIDS and Disability Task Group meeting on Skype
26 January; 15:00 - 16:00 CET |
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EU Task Group meeting
27 January, CBM EULO Brussels (Belgium); 10:00 - 16:00 |
February
50th Session of the Commission for Social Development: "Poverty Eradication"
1 - 10 February, New York (USA), United Nations North Lawn Building, conference
room 4
>Read more info here |
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Hearing in the European Parliament: Defend the Right of Independent Living - How the EU´s austerity policy is undermining the lives of people with disabilities
9 February, European Parliament, Room A1G2, Brussels (Belgium); 15.00 - 18.30
>Download more info here  |
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 Making Development Inclusive
PMAC meeting
13 February, Brussels (Belgium), IDDC/LFW Offices; 10:00 - 16:00 CET
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Conference call Partnership Forum on Children with Disabilties
14 February, 9:00 (New York time) |
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Seminar 'Entry, engagement and empowerment: Dilemmas for inclusive education in an Indian context'
16 February, University College London; 17:00 - 19:00
>For more information and registration, read here |
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Inclusive WASH online session 'Poorest of the Poor'
20 - 24 February -> live webinar: 22 February at 18:00 (GMT+11)
>Read more info here |
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Organisational Development / Capacity Building Task Group meeting
29 February, TLMI office, Brentford (London); 11:00 - 17:00 |
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Public launch of the Freedom Guide
(jointly organised by European Parliament Disability Intergroup and European Disability Forum)
29 February, Brussels (Belgium), European Parliament; 19:00
>Read more info here |
March
IDDC Board meeting
1 - 2 March, Sightsavers, Haywards Heath |
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Fourth interactive debate of Human Rights Council on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
'Political participation of person with disabilities'
1 March, Geneva (Switzerland)
>Download study here |
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9th International Community Based Rehabilitation Training Course
(organised by BIKASH, Nepal and Enablement, The Netherlands)
5 - 16 March, Pokhara (Nepal), BIKASH Training Centre
>Read more info here |
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CERMI Seminar “Making Microfinance Boards Effective: An Empirical Analysis”
13 March, Brussels (Belgium), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management; 12:30 - 13:30
>Download more info here |
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Conference 'Disability-Inclusive MDGs and Aid Effectiveness'
14 - 16 March, Bangkok (Thailand), UN Conference Centre
>Read more info here |
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Meeting Partnership Forum on Children with Disabilities
17 - 18 March, Bangkok (Thailand)
17 March: 9:00 - 17:00
18 March: 9:00 - 15:00
>Read more here |
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First-ever World Down Syndrome Day 'Building our Future'
21 March
>Read more info here |
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EU Task Group meeting on Skype
22 March, 14:00 - 15:00 CET |
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Inclusive Education Task Group meeting
27 March, Amsterdam (the Netherlands) |
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Making Development Inclusive
PMAC meeting
28 March, Brussels (Belgium), LFW Brussels Office; 10:00 - 16:00 |
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Hearing on Violence against Women with Disabilities
28 March, Brussels (Belgium), European Parliament; 16:30 - 18:30
>Read more info here |
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Meeting of Partnership in Statistics for the 21st century (Paris21)
28 March, Paris (France) |
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1st Partners Meeting of the UN Partnership to Promote the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNPRPD)
30 March, New York (USA); 10:00 - 17:00
>Read more info here |
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Flashmob Dancing for Inclusion: celebrating 5th anniversary of CRPD
30 March, Brussels (Belgium), Gare Centrale main entrance; 14:30 - 15:00 New
>Read more info here |
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April
Wold Autism Awareness Day
2 April
>Read more info here |
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Livelihood Task Group meeting -> Postponed
3 April, Paris (France), HI Office |
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CBR Task Group meeting
3 - 4 April, Lyon (France), HI Office |
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UN Task Group meeting on Elluminate
5 April; 12:00 GMT (13:00 CET) |
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Livelihood Task Group meeting
12 April, Paris (France), HI Office (104 rue Oberkampf); 11:00 - 16:00 |
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HIV&AIDS and Disability Task Group meeting on Skype
13 April, 13:00 CEST |
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EU High level summit on 'Sustainable Energy for all'
16 April, Brussels (Belgium); 9:30 - 18:00
>Download invitation here
>Read agenda here
>For more info, contact here |
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7th Session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
16 - 20 April, Geneva (Switzerland)
>Read more info here |
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e-Meeting of the Development Forum on Elluminate
19 April, 12:00 GMT (13:00 CET) |
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European Development Days 2012: First Stakeholder Meeting
23 April, Brussels (Belgium), Charlemagne Building (rue de la Loi 170); 8:00 - 12:00
>Read more info here |
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Roundtable on Inclusive Education
24 April, Brussels (Belgium), European Parliament; 10:00
>Read more here |
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Disability Seminar Series: Children with disabilities in Bangladesh: a mixed methods approach to barriers and predictors of referral uptake
24 April, London (UK), Lucas Room, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM); 12:45 - 14:00
>Read more here |
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Discussion on IDDC at European Development Days 2012 (Skype meeting)
26 April, 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
>Read more here |
May
Inclusive WASH Practitioners' Workshop
1 May, Melbourne (Australia)
>For more info or to RSVP write to here adding 'workshop' to the subject line |
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HIV&AIDS and Disability Task Group meeting on Skype:
International AIDS Conference 2012
1 May, 13:00 CEST |
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Inclusive WASH Case Study Roundtable
2 May, Melbourne (Australia)
>For more info read here
>To attend, RSVP here adding 'Roundtable' to the subject line |
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International Conference: From Local to Global. Community Based Rehabilitation
– A Strategy for Implementation of Inclusive Development
3 - 4 May, Bonn (Germany), Gustav-Stresemann-Institute
>Download more info here |
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Training of Trainers Course in Community Based Rehabilitation
7 - 18 May, Alphen aan den Rijn (the Netherlands)
>Read more info here |
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Seminar ‘Inclusive Social protection and Decent Work in Developing Countries’
(part of EU Project Let's Enable the MDGs)
7 May, Brussels (Belgium); Espace Jacqmotte (rue Haute 139, 1000 Brussels); start at 11:00 |
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All you ever wanted to know about the UN Social Protection Floor initiative: question and answer session
8 May, London (UK), ODI Office; 12:30 - 14:00 (GMT+1 (BST))
People can also participate via online chatroom or email questions in advance
>Read more here |
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OHCHR Conference 'CRPD and EU Structural Funds: The way ahead for independent living'
8 May, Brussels (Belgium), Hotel Martin’s Central Park (Boulevard Charlemagne 80); 8:30 - 18:30
>Read more here |
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Celebration 15th anniversary LIGHT FOR THE WORLD
9 May, Brussels (Belgium), Botanique; 18:00 onwards |
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Leadership Conference on International Disability Rights
9 - 10 May, Washington DC (USA) |
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Disability Seminar Series: How can we really do Research with Disabled Children?
15 May, London (UK), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), L9 Lower Ground Floor (building 1 on the map); 12:45 - 14:00
>Read more here |
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IDDC Board e-meeting (Skype or Elluminate tbc)
16 May, 14:00 - 17:00 CEST |
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IDDC Board meeting
21 May, Lyon (France), HI Office (TBC); 16:00 (provisional time) |
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Inclusive Education Task Group meeting
21 May, Lyon (France), HI Office; 10:00 - 17:00 |
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Making Development Inclusive: Capacity-building series
IDDC General Assembly 2012
22 - 24 May, Hotel Kyriad Lyon Perrache Confluence, Lyon (France)
22 May: start at 9:00; 24 May: end at 13:00
>Read more here |
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ACP - EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly 23rd session
26 - 30 May, Horsens (Denmark)
>Read more here |
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Europe in Action 2012 Conference
'New Work Opportunities for People with Intellectual Disabilities'
31 May - 2 June, Brussels (Belgium), Thon Hotel City Centre
New deadline for registration: 20 April
>Read more info here |
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June
Themadag ‘Handicap in het Zuiden’
2 June, Gent (Belgium); 9:30 - 15:30
>Read more in Dutch here |
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Roundtable Discussion on Social Protection in Development Cooperation
6 June, Brussels (Belgium), European Parliament, room Paul Henri Spaak 3C050; 14:00 – 17:00 |
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Conference on Autonomy and Inclusion: The rights of persons with intellectual disabilities and persons with mental health problems
(organised by European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights)
7 - 8 June, Copenhagen (Denmark)
>Read more here |
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EU Task Group meeting
13 June, Brussels (Belgium), CBM EULO, 10:00 - 16:00 |
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UN Task Group meeting
14 June, Brussels (Belgium), CBM EULO, timing to be confirmed. |
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International Day of the African Child
"Africa Fit for Children: Call for Accelerated Action towards their Survival"
(The Rights of Children with Disabilities)
16 June |
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Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
20 - 22 June, Rio de Janeiro
>Read more information here |
July
XIX International AIDS Conference
22 - 27 July, Washington DC (USA)
>Read more info here |
September
BAICE Conference 2012 'Education, Mobility and Migration: People, ideas and resources'
8 - 10 September, Cambridge (UK), Churchill College
>Read more info here |
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Third Meeting of State Parties of the Convention on Cluster Munitions
11 - 14 September, Oslo (Norway)
>Read more info here |
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Inclusive Education Task Group meeting
11 September, Cambridge (UK), CBM Office |
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5th Conference of State Parties to the CRPD
12 - 14 September, New York (USA), UN Headquarters
>Read more info here |
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Forum of the Global Partnership on Children with Disabilities
(hosted by UNICEF)
14 – 15 September, New York (USA), UNICEF House
>Read more here |
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8th Session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
17 - 28 September |
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World Forum Convergences 2015
19 - 21 September, Paris (France)
>Read more info here |
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5th Convergences 2015 World Forum for the Millennium Development Goals
‘Towards innovative partnerships for poverty reduction’
26 - 28 September, Paris
>Read more info here |
October
International Conference on Disability and Development: Rights, Politics and Practice
11 - 12 October, Oslo (Norway)
>Read more info here |
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2nd International Conference of the World Federation of the Deaf 'Equality for Deaf People'
16 - 18 October, Sydney (Australia)
>Read more here |
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European Development Days 2012 'Sustainable and Inclusive Growth'
16 - 17 October, Brussels (Belgium)
>Read more info here |
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AidEx 2012
24 - 25 October, Brussels (Belgium)
>Read more info here |
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Inclusion International Global Inclusion Conference
25 - 28 October, Washington DC (USA)
>Read more info here |
November
European Microfinance Week 2012 'Combining Strengths - delivering results'
14 - 16 November, Luxembourg, Abbaye de Neumuenster
>Read more here |
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Pre-congress Workshop CBR and Intellectual Disabilities
(linked to First CBR World Congress)
24 - 25 November, Agra (India)
>Read more info here |
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Disability and Development Module I
(organized by Athena institute of the VU University)
26 November - 21 December, VU University Amsterdam (the Netherlands)
>Read more information here |
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First World Congress on CBR
26 – 28 November, Agra (India)
>Read more info here |
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Post-congress Workshop CBR and Going Beyond the Taboos
(linked to First CBR World Congress)
29 - 30 November, Agra (India)
>Read more info here |
December
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
"Removing barriers to create an inclusive and accessible society for all"
3 December
>More info will be available here |
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