Events - 16 May 16:06United Nations ECOSOC session

Event

UN Plaza, New York

The tenth session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) will take place from Tuesday 13 to Thursday 15 June 2017 at UN Headquarters in New York.

Theme: The Second Decade of the CRPD: Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in the implementation of the Convention

Sub-themes:
Addressing the impact of multiple discrimination on persons with disabilities and promoting their participation and multi-stakeholder partnerships for achieving the SDGs in line with the CRPD;
Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action;
Promoting inclusive urban development and implementation of the New Urban Agenda Habitat III.

More details at: https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/conference-of-states-parties-to-the-convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-2/cosp10.html

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