Newsletter on EU Advocacy of IDDC

International Disability and Development Consortium

The task group for the European Union of the international disabilitiy and development consortium, IDDC, has developed a newsletter about its activities. It will be published twice a year and reports about advocating for disability inclusion in development cooperation on EU level, as well as about EU initiatives and activities with relevance to IDDC. Members of IDDC are currently 19 organisations active in the field of disability and development.

IDDC Website

The newsletter can be received via e-mail from CBM's EU Liaison Officer:
Catherine Naughton.

The first issue can be downloaded below:
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New publication about cbm's work, vision and values

Cover page of the new publication

We invite you to share our vision to improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities and to reduce the risk of disability from disease and exclusion for those who live in the most disadvantaged societies around the world.

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World Health Organization thanks cbm for its outstanding work

Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General WHO and Dr Allen Foster, cbm President

cbm President Professor Allen Foster met with World Health Organisation Director-General Dr Margaret Chan, for the WHO's global initiative to eliminate avoidable blindness "Vision 2020: The Right to Sight” on the eve of World Sight Day 2007 at the WHO's headquarters in

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