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Countdown to 10th COSP-CRPD, 13-15 June 2017

"Women with Disabilities" Side Event - 8th session of Conference of State PartiesThe tenth session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD (COSP10) will take place from 13 to 15 June 2017 at UN Headquarters in New York.

The overarching theme of COSP10 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”.

Documents

Draft programme (as of 25 May)

PaperSmart Portal

Side-events

Exhibition

Civil society participation

CRPD Civil Society Forum (Draft programme)

NGO Registration Desk hours (to pick up Entry Passes)

NHRI participation

Media participation

Accessibility

More information: http://bit.ly/crpd_cosp10

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