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April 2017 Newsletter has arrived! 
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Dear Partners,

The April 2017 Newsletter of the Global Partnership on Children with Disabilities (GPcwd) has arrived! In this edition we would like to draw your attention to some major developments as well as upcoming events in 2017. 

From this newsletter you will learn the updates from the GPcwd entities, receive announcements about upcoming workshops and events and much more. 

10th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD, 13 to 15 June 2017, New York
The theme of the 10th COSP is “The Second Decade of the CRPD: Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in the implementation of the Convention.”
Sub-themes are:

• Addressing the impact of multiple discrimination on persons with disabilities and promoting their participation and multi-stakeholder partnerships for achieving the SDGs in line with the CRPD;
• Inclusion and full participation of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action;
• Promoting inclusive urban development and implementation of the New Urban Agenda –  Habitat III

For more information, please visit the UN DESA website

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