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Why we are supporting action on climate change

The Global Climate Strike will occur on September 20 and is being supported by a wide range of groups, including PWDA. Recently, the United Nations has passed a resolution about human rights and climate change that include “recognizing that persons with disabilities are among the most adversely affected in an emergency, sustaining disproportionately higher rates… Continue Reading Why we are supporting action on climate change

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Fighting for our rights – the UN delegation

A number of PWDA staff, including our former Co-CEO, are in Geneva this week to support seven people with disability who were chosen as delegates to give evidence to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN Committee) for Australia’s second review under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons… Continue Reading Fighting for our rights – the UN delegation

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