“PORAKA”
Newsletter of the Republic Center for Support of
Persons with Intellectual Disability - PORAKA
No. 1, Year XXII – March 2009
CONTENT
2. Page
Message from Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations, on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
3. Page
Activities of the Republic Center - PORAKA
Acknowledgements awarded during the observance of 3rd of December, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
4 and 5. Page Position Paper of Inclusion Europe
Key elements of a System for Supported Decision Making
6. and 7. Page
Activities of INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY ALLIANCE
Principles for implementation of Article 12 from the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
8. and 9. Page
Activities of the United Nations
- 3rd of December – the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2008 Theme: “Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Dignity and justice for all of us”
In the United nations, 4th of November 2008
- Elected twelve independent experts to monitor the implementation of the Convention
10. and 11. Page
Activities and initiatives in Europe
- European Day of Persons with Disabilities Acting locally for a society for all
- EDF issued its Manifesto for the 2009 European Parliament elections
- The Council of Europe reiterated its commitments
12. and 13. page
Activities of the local branches of the Republic Center – PORAKA
- Observance of 3rd of December – the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on local level
Activities organized by the Republic Center - PORAKA
- Workshops for SWOT analysis of the local branches and the day centers of the Republic Center - PORAKA
14. and 15. page
Social activities of the day centers of the Republic Center – PORAKA
- On the European Championship for women’s volleyball
- River festival “Days of Vardar”
- Visit to a football match
- Visit to a bus and train station
Activities of the local branches of the Republic Center - PORAKA
- PORAKA Stip held sports activities for persons with intellectual disability
From 7th till 13th of February in Idaho USA
- Macedonian athletes on the Special Winter Olympic Games
16. Page
Our Page
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