“AGENDA 22 – Instructions for local authorities – disability policy planning” is prepared by the Swedish Cooperative Body of organizations of disabled persons and is promoted on European level as important document for realization of human rights of persons with intellectual disability. “AGENDA 22” is a guideline for local authorities for preparation and realization of disability policy plan on local level, in cooperation with the Non-Governmental Organizations that represents their interest.

PORAKA published this material due to its importance for the ongoing reform of decentralization in Republic of Macedonia.

Together with “AGENDA 22”, the publishing of “Experiences from Sweden – National Action Plan for Disability Policy – Disability Policy on Local Level” represents contribution of PORAKA in the preparations for de-centralization of the overall care and protection regarding the persons with intellectual disability i.e. assistance and support to the local authorities for creation of conditions for realization of the rights of the persons with intellectual disability in their place of living and provision of quality services on local level.

The material represents collection of two documents: “National Action Plan for the Disability Policy” where the priorities and the guidelines are shown as well as the planned activities of the national policy in Sweden regarding the equalization of the opportunities for the persons with disability; and “Local Policy for the Persons with Disability”, which represents an example for concrete activities that are realized on local level and are referring to the city of Linkoping in Sweden.

“Make it Simple – European Guidelines for publishing easy-to-read information” is a material, which emphasizes the meaning of the accessibility to information regarding the everyday life, culture, literature, laws, local and national policies. The material consists of guidelines and advises for the journalists, authors, editors, translators and information providers for preparation of information in an available and easy-to-read way for the persons with intellectual disability.

“Make It Simple” is prepared by the Inclusion Europe in order to assist against the exclusion of major part of the European population from the relevant and actual information. PORAKA translated and published the material within the project “Advancement of the Human Rights of the Persons with Intellectual Disability in the Civil Society” and promotes the same material within the campaign for raising public awareness during 2003 – The European Year of the Disabled Persons.

“National Report for human rights of persons with intellectual disability in Republic of Macedonia ” is a detailed analysis of legal possibilities and their practical realization in Republic of Macedonia , and gives recommendation for advancement of the human rights of persons with intellectual disability.

These recommendations are consisted in the Declaration for equalization of rights and opportunities of persons with intellectual disability in the civil society, adopted on the PORAKA's Conference for advancement of the human rights of persons with intellectual disability in the civil society in Skopje , 26th of June, 2002. Also, these recommendations represent the base of the Inclusive Action Plan, which consists the priorities for actions in future.