Welcome to the United Nations
- Information for Non-Governmental Organizations:
- Guidelines for Non-Governmental Organizations
- Online Pre-registration System for NGOs (CLOSED Deadline: 28 August - Please note that Information on accessibility requirements received after July 31st may not be accommodated).
- NGO Accreditation (CLOSED--Deadline: 27 July)
The following documents are made available for information only, and have been posted as received.
- Contributions received from civil society for the Interactive Roundtable on Legislative Measures:
- Interactive Roundtable on Legislative Measures to Implement the CRPD with a focus on Accessibility & Reasonable Accommodation (IDA)
- Interactive Roundtable on Legislative Measures to Implement the CRPD with a focus on Access to Justice (IDA)
- Interactive Roundtable on Legislative Measures to Implement the CRPD with a focus on Equal Recognition Before the Law and Supported Decision-Making (IDA)
- Other contributions
- Legal Opinion on Article 12 of the CRPD, June 21, 2008
Opinión Legal sobre el Artículo 12 de la CDPD [in Spanish] - Implementation Manual for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry, February 2008
- Position Paper on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and Other Instruments, International Disability Alliance (IDA), April 25, 2008
- Legal Opinion on Article 12 of the CRPD, June 21, 2008
- Contribution received from civil society for the Informal session (Thursday 3 September from 3 p.m-5p. m.):