UNITED NATIONS ENABLE web-site is about the
Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities;
2008 Theme: "Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Dignity and justice for all of us".
Dignity and justice for all of us is the theme of this year’s International Day for Persons with Disabilities, as well as for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The official title of the Day was changed from International Day
of Disabled Persons to International Day of Persons with Disabilities by General Assembly resolution 62/127 on 18 December 2007.
International Day may be observed in a number ways, including ensuring the Media make appropriate presentations of progress and obstacles implementing disability-sensitive policies, programmes and projects and to promote public awareness of the contributions by persons with disabilities.
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