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Full overview of meetings and events
Meetings and events on HIV&AIDS and Disability
Full overview of meetings and events
January - February - March - April - May - June - July
August - September - October - November - December
January
Conflict and Emergencies Task Group meeting 20 January, CBM EU Liaison Office (Belgium), 10:00 - 16:00
Development Committee Session 20 January, European Parliament, Brussels (Belgium)
EU Task Group meeting 21 January, CBM EU Liaison Office (Belgium), 10:00 - 16:00
EFA annual colloquium 26 January, Institute of Education, University of London (UK)
Inclusive Education Task Group meeting 27 January, Leonard Cheshire Disability, London (UK)
CBR Task Group meeting 27 January, Leonard Cheshire Disability, London (UK)
Joint meeting of IDDC Board and Task Group Leaders 28 January, Healthlink Worldwide, London (UK), 9:30 - 17:00
IDDC Board meeting 29 January, Save the Children UK, London (UK), 9:30 - 17:00
February
Commission for Social Development meeting 3 - 13 February, New York (USA)
IDDC Panel Discussion on Inclusive Development 5 February, Conference Room B, UN Building New York (USA), 13:00 - 14:45
Pre-congress Workshop CBR and Mental Health (facilitated by AIFO) 13 - 14 February, Prince Palace Hotel, Patcharawadee rooms, Bangkok (Thailand)
Pre-congress Workshop CBR and Rights of Persons with Disabilities (facilitated by AIFO) 16 - 17 February, Prince Palace Hotel, Patcharawadee rooms, Bangkok (Thailand)
First Asia-Pacific CBR Congress 18 - 20 February, Prince Palace Hotel, Bangkok (Thailand)
Post-congress Workshop CBR and Leprosy (facilitated by AIFO) 21 - 22 February, Prince Palace Hotel, Patcharawadee rooms, Bangkok (Thailand)
1st session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 23 - 27 February, Palais des Nations, Conference Room VII, Geneva (Switzerland) NGO Participation: 26 February, 10:00 - 13:00
March
10th Session of the Human Rights Council 2 - 27 March, Geneva (Switzerland) Public debate on OHCHR Report on legal measures in implementing the CRPD: 6 March, 10:00 - 13:00
HIV/AIDS and Disability Task Group meeting 19 March, CBM EU Liaison Office (Belgium), 10:00 - 16:00
Final meeting of the CBR Core Group 25 - 27 March, Geneva (Switzerland)
Inter-Agency Support Group meeting 30 - 31 March, New York (USA)
April
WHO Task Force on Disability Lunchtime Seminar: HIV as a disability issue 8 April, WHO/UNAIDS, Geneva (Switzerland)
Expert Group Meeting on Mainstreaming Disability in Development for All: policies, processes and mechanisms (organised by UNDESA Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and WHO) 14 - 16 April, WHO Headquarters, Geneva (Switzerland)
Board meeting - Elluminate 22 April, 14:00 CET
HIV/AIDS and Disability Task Group meeting - Elluminate 22 April, 14:00 CET
Fourth Annual International Shafallah Forum "Achieving Independence" 20 - 22 April, Doha, Qatar More info
EU Task Group meeting 23 April, Brussels (Belgium), 10:00-17:00
UN Task Group meeting 24 April, Light for the World Brussels Office (Belgium), 10:00 - 16:30
May
42nd session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 4 - 22 May, Geneva (Switzerland) More info
Sphere Handbook first revision workshop 11 - 13 May, Geneva (Switzerland)
IDDC Board meeting 12 May, CJD Bonn (Germany), 8:30 - 13:00
IDDC General Assembly 12 - 14 May, CJD Bonn (Germany)
June
UNHCHR Standing Committee: Round table on Emergency and Disability
UN DESA Consultation on Mainstraiming Disability and the MDGs (follow-up of Expert Group meeting April 2009)
11th session of the Human Rights Council 2 - 19 June, Geneva (Switzerland) More info
Livelihood Task Group meeting 8 June: Handicap International, London (UK) 9 June: Leonard Cheshire Disability, London (UK)
17th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers Meeting (CCEM) 15 - 18 June, Kuala Lumpur More info
High Level Policy Forum - After 2015: Promoting Pro-poor Policy after the MDGs 23 Juni, Residence Palace, Brussels (Belgium) More info
IDDC Board meeting 25 - 26 June, Leonard Cheshire Disability, London (UK)
9th Inter-Committee Meeting 29 June - 1 July, Geneva (Switzerland) More info
July
ECOSOC 2009 Annual Ministerial Review on Global Public Health 6 - 9 July, Palais des Nations, Geneva (Switzerland) More info
CBR Task Group meeting 9 July, London (UK)
August
September
Conference of States Parties 2 - 4 September, UN Headquarters, New York (USA) More info
'Making It Work' launch event 3 September, UN Headquarters - Conference Room D, New York (USA); 13:15 - 14:45 Download more info
Conflict and Emergencies Task Group meeting 3 September, London (UK) Venue: St Anne & All Saints Church (near to LCD office) Download directions to venue Meeting time: 10:00 - 16:00
Livelihood Task Group meeting - vocational training and employment 8 September, Leonard Cheshire Disability, London (UK)
International Conference "Reaching the marginalized - How to approach Inclusive Education" (jointly organised by UNESCO HQ, UNESCO-IBE, GTZ and the German Sir Peter-Ustinov Foundation) 10 - 11 September, Duesseldorf (Germany)
Organisational Development Task Group meeting 14 September, London (UK)
10th UKFIET International Conference on Education and Development 15 - 17 September, Oxford (UK) More info
UN Task Group meeting 22 - 23 September, CBM EU Liaison Office, Brussels (Belgium) 22 September: information/training session; 11:00 - 17:00 23 September: Task Group meeting; 10:00 - 16:00
EU Task Group meeting 28 September, Brussels (Belgium) 29 September: awareness raising activity at EP on inclusive development
October
'Stand Up and Take Action' 16 - 18 October More info
2nd session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 19 - 23 October, Geneva (Switzerland) More info
Global Conference on Inclusive Education: 'Confronting the Gap: Rights, Rhetoric, Reality?' (organised by Inclusion International & Inclusion Europe) 21 - 23 October, Salamanca (Spain) More info
European Development Days 2009 22 - 24 October, Stockholm (Sweden) More info
November
15 Years after Salamanca: A School for All 12 - 13 November, Ireland
European Microfinance Week 24 - 26 November, Luxembourg
Livelihood Task Group meeting - microfinance 24 - 26 November, Luxembourg
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 27 - 29 November, Port-of-Spain (Republic of Trinidad and Tobago) More info
December
International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Theme: "Realizing the MDGs for All: Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities and Their Communities around the World") 3 December
IDDC lunchtime debate: Universal Access For Nearly All? How To Make AIDS Responses Inclusive To People With Disabilities 4 December, Commission's Info Point, Brussels (Belgium) Download more info and register for this event
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