Sure Eric. Thanks, LauroOriginal message: > Dates & Time: September 12, 2012 @ 7.00pm-9.00pm. > Venue: Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations > Nigerian House > 828 Second Avenue > New York, NY 10017 > Title: Africa & Nigeria’s true Implementations of the CRPD championing > effective programs for women and children with disabilities. > Organizer: Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities of > Nigeria in the Diaspora, RI-Nigeria, Equal Rights for Persons with > Disabilities & Institute for Rehabilitations, Inc (ERPDI), FESTAC-USA & > Kaysom Holdings, Inc. > Speakers: Jan Monsbakken, President-elect, Rehabilitation International > (RI); Susan Henderson, Executive Director, Disability Rights Education > and Defense Funds (DREDF) > Details: Women and Children with Disability in Nigeria, the largest > black African people with disability nation, suffers more from the > consequences of Nigeria’s long-delay in signing into law, the CRPD > mandatory implementations, “Nigerians with Disability Bill/Act,” with a > Commission. Most African nation’s women and children with disabilities > suffer same ways. > This panel Discussion will discuss successful projects that will help > African/Nigerian women and children with disabilities; and how to raise > funds for the projects. Also, RI's initiative to empower women with > disabilities in India which changed the lives of hundreds of women in > Orissa will be discussed. At this Side-Event, you will learn from the > speakers experience in helping champion the rights of disadvantaged > women in some of the most neglected places in the world. All third > world nations of the World will benefit from the panel discussion at > this side-event. > Therefore, we have the honor to request that you, your members and > networks please join us at this side-event. Please help us to forward > to all your networks; and invite them to this side-event on our behalf. Thanks. > Chief Eric Ndubueze Ufom, President > Equal Rights for Persons with Disabilities & Institute for > Rehabilitations (ERPDI) > Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities of Nigeria in > the Diaspora > P.O. Box 710251 > Houston, Texas 77251 > Phone (832) 758-0612 > Fax: (281) 752-9477 > e-mail: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > __._,_.___ > Reply to sender > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > | Reply to group > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > | Reply via web post > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IDA_CRPD_Forum/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJxamQ5YzgzBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIyNDE4ODAwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTk1OTg0MgRtc2dJZAM3NTk5BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA3JwbHkEc3RpbWUDMTM0Njg0NjQzOQ--?act=reply&messageNum=7599> > | Start a New Topic > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IDA_CRPD_Forum/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJmaTZkajkwBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIyNDE4ODAwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTk1OTg0MgRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNudHBjBHN0aW1lAzEzNDY4NDY0Mzk-> > Messages in this topic > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IDA_CRPD_Forum/message/7599;_ylc=X3oDMTM1NTlkc21sBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIyNDE4ODAwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTk1OTg0MgRtc2dJZAM3NTk5BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA3Z0cGMEc3RpbWUDMTM0Njg0NjQzOQR0cGNJZAM3NTk5> > (1) > Recent Activity: > * New Members > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IDA_CRPD_Forum/members;_ylc=X3oDMTJncGN2aTBpBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIyNDE4ODAwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTk1OTg0MgRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2bWJycwRzdGltZQMxMzQ2ODQ2NDM5?o=6> > 6 > Visit Your Group > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IDA_CRPD_Forum;_ylc=X3oDMTJmazB0c2Y2BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIyNDE4ODAwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTk1OTg0MgRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzEzNDY4NDY0Mzk-> > Yahoo! Groups > <http://groups.yahoo.com/;_ylc=X3oDMTJlMGVqMDhnBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzIyNDE4ODAwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTk1OTg0MgRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTM0Njg0NjQzOQ--> > Switch to: Text-Only > <mailto:[log in to unmask]:%20Traditional>, > Daily Digest > <mailto:[log in to unmask]:%20Digest> > • Unsubscribe > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > • Terms of Use <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> > . (image) > __,_._,___ ________________End of message________________ This Disability-Research Discussion list is managed by the Centre for Disability Studies at the University of Leeds (www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies). Enquiries about list administration should be sent to [log in to unmask] Archives and tools are located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can VIEW, POST, JOIN and LEAVE the list by logging in to this web page.