UNCRPD definition

UNCRPD. (“CCUHPA”) means the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its optional protocol adopted on 13 December 2006 by General Assembly resolution A/RES/61/106 and opened for signature on 30 March 2007; and it is to be treated as having effect subject to any declaration or reservation made by the United Kingdom Government upon ratification, save where the declaration or reservation has subsequently been withdrawn.

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UNCRPD means United Nations Conventions on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and

UNCRPD. (“CCUHPA”) means the United Nations Convention on the Rights of

Examples of UNCRPD in a sentence

• The seminar leader gives a short input on the topic of the UNCRPD and the stages of co- determination.

• Implementation reports for the UNCRPD do not require data in any particular format and as such are therefore very difficult to compare.

• In fact, it continues to be an important issue around the world (UNCRPD, 2006; CRPD Committee, 2017a; ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, 2017).

• The European Disability Strategy 2010-2020, based on the UNCRPD, aimed at the empowerment of PwD so that they can enjoy their full rights, and benefit fully from participating in society and in the European community.

• Persons with mental disabilities are continuously excluded socially and physically despite efforts within nations and on an international level such as through human rights conventions, where some agreement has been reached on the importance of addressing this exclusion (UN, 2007; UNCRPD, 2006).

• België is door het Comité van de UNCRPD bekritiseerd omdat het het VN-verdrag niet volgt.

• The interventions proposed by the present project, contribute significantly to the priorities of: Article 11, “Situations of risk and humanitarian emergencies”, of the UNCRPD: "States Parties shall take all necessary measures to ensure the protection and safety of PwD in situations of risk”.

• Belgium has been criticised by the Committee of the UNCRPD for not following the UN Convention.

• It was also suggested that the EU need to lead on ensuring that the money they give is spent compatibly with the UNCRPD and that there is consistency across member states.

• Similarly, the adoption of the CRPD signals a change in attitudes towards persons with disabilities as subjects with rights rather than objects of charity (UNCRPD, 2006; CRPD Committee, 2017a; ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, 2017).

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UNCRPD means United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and