“PORAKA”
Newsletter of the Republic Center for Support of Persons with Intellectual Disability – PORAKA

No. 1, Year XIX – March 2006

CONTENT

2. Page
INTRODUCTION – “International activities vs. the situation in Macedonia”

3. Page
Regional acknowledgement for PORAKA
Handicap International South East Europe annual award 2005 for Best Practices of Community-based services for people with disabilities

4. 5. 6. and 7. Page
From the membership of PORAKA in EASPD
Targu-Mures Declaration: Call for Action

8. Page
Conditions and proposed measures for equalization of the opportunities of persons with intellectual disability in the Republic of Macedonia

9. Page
UN Convention for the rights of persons with disabilities
Key issues regarding persons with intellectual disability

10. and 11. Page
From the membership of PORAKA in the Inclusion International
Our families are fighting for our rights

12. and 13. Page
Guidelines for exercising the Law for Supplementing the Law for Health Insurance
Acquitting of participation when using health protection for children with intellectual disability

14. Page
- Significant advancement in the cooperation with the Government or? – Suncica Sazdovska, MCIC
- Three new publications of PORAKA

15. Page
Activities of the local organizations of PORAKA
- PORAKA Prilep signed protocol for cooperation with Municipality of Prilep
- New Year in Kumanovo
- In “Action park”

16. Page
Our page: Cooperation with the Red Cross of the City of Skopje