World Programme of Action Concerning Disabled Persons
Programme d'action mondial concernant les personnes handicapées
Programa de Acción Mundial para las Personas con Discapacidad
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/enable/diswpa00.htm
Founded
1982-12-03
History
3 Dec 1982, within the framework of A-XA3375 - United Nations (UN), being administered by the Disabled Persons Unit of the Department for Policy Coordination and Sustainable Development. As of 2006 "ceased to exist".
Aims
Promote effective measures for prevention of disability, rehabilitation and realization of goals of full participation of disabled persons in social life and development and of equality, meaning opportunities equal to those of the whole population and an equal share in improvement in living conditions resulting from social and economic development in all countries, regardless of their level of development.
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UIA Org ID
XK1100
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