The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Getting ready to ratify

The Centre for Disability Law & Policy, at the National University of Ireland with the Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI) will host a conference on preparing for Ireland’s forthcoming ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). 

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Keynote speaker: Prof. Theresia Degener, member of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Date: Friday 17th May 2013

Time: 10.00 a.m. – 1.00p.m.

Venue: Jury’s Inn, Custom House Quay, Custom House, Dublin 1

Who Should Attend the Conference?

People with disabilities, family members and friends. 

Voluntary Disability Organisations.

Wider Community and Voluntary sector Organisations.

HSE, Government Departments, Local Authorities.

Registration Deadline and Fee

Closing date for Registration: Friday 3rd of May

Conference Fee: €25 per delegate

Registration Process: Registration opens on the 18th of March. Please register via the DFI website http://www.disability-federation.ie/index.php?uniqueID=10647

Please make a note to DFI of any particular needs or accessibility requirement you may have when registering. 

Concessions are available; contact Cathy McGrath on 086 384 7440 / eventsdisability-federation.ie.

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