The 7th session of the Conference of States Parties will take place at United Nations Headquarters from 10 to 12 June 2014. The thematic discussions for this session are: Incorporating the CRPD provisions into the post-2015 development agenda; Youth with disabilities; and National implementation and monitoring.
This session will include:
Six meetings:
(see Draft Programme: http://www.un.org/
- Election of the Member of the CRPD Committee
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Matters related to the implementation of the Convention:
(a) General debate
(b) Round Table 1. Incorporating the Provisions of CRPD in the post-2015 development agenda
(c) Round Table 2: National implementation and monitoring
(d) Informal panel: Youth with disabilities - Implementation of the Convention by the UN System
Documents
- Provisional agenda ((CRPD/CSP/2014/1)
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Election of the members of the Committee on the Rights of Persons
with Disabilities under article 34 of the Convention on the Rights of
Persons with Disabilities (See online announcement: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/
HRBodies/CRPD/Pages/ Elections2014.aspx) - Background Paper for Roundtable One: Incorporating the provisions of the CRPD in the post-2015 development agenda (CRPD/CSP/2014/2)
- Background Paper for Roundtable Two: National implementation and monitoring (CRPD/CSP/2014/3)
- Background Paper for the Informal panel: Youth with disabilities (CRPD/CSP/2014/4)
Civil Society Participation
Registration: Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) must register online in order to attend this session. CSO representatives in possession of annual ground-passes should also pre-register. (Deadline: 30 May 2014)
http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/
Participation of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs)
NHRIs must complete and submit the Registration form for NHRI participation (Deadline: 20 May 2014)
http://www.un.org/
Side-events
(Deadline for application for side-events: 15 May)
http://www.un.org/
For more information on COSP7, please visit:
http://www.un.org/
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