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“Asia-Pacific Regional Forum on Mainstreaming ICT Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities”, 25-27 August 2009, Bangkok, Thailand

“Asia-Pacific Regional Forum on Mainstreaming ICT Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities” will be held within the framework of the ITU‘s Doha Action Plan on Special Initiatives, which deal with the use and application of information and communication technologies for, among others, persons with disabilities.

Please download ITU Invitation Letter, Practical Information for Participants, Provisional Agenda, Invitation Letter from : http://www.dpiap.org/news/zip/Mainstreaming_ICT_Accessibilit.zip

For more information, Please visit : http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/asp/CMS/Events/2009/PwDs/index.asp

Report of UNESCAP meeting on the Harmonization of National Legislations with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific

Group photo of Expert Group Meeting

The Social Development Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Regional Office for South East Asia of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) are organizing the "Expert Group Meeting on the Harmonization of National Legislations with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific" in Bangkok, Thailand, from 8 to 10 June 2009. The Meeting aims to facilitate the harmonization of domestic legislative frameworks in countries of Asia and the Pacific with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) by providing the conceptual underpinning and a set of policy options and recommendations.

Country Study

Source From : http://www.unescap.org/esid/psis/meetings/EGM_CRP_2009/index.asp

Please download the word file to read full report of Expert group meeting from : http://www.dpiap.org/reports/doc/Expert_Group_meeting_09_06_18.doc

Country: Thailand
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