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Disabled Peoples' International North America and the Caribbean

Office

Potters Main Road, P.O. Box W1529

St. John's

Antigua, W.I.

Phone: +1 (268) 461-1273

Fax: +1 (268) 561-1272

Regional Development Officer: Mr. Leslie A. Emanuel

E-mail: office@dpinorthamericacaribbean.org

About Us

Convention Entered into Force!!

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) received its 20^th instrument of ratification by Ecuador on April 3, 2008!!  The Convention and its Optional Protocol will enter into force on May 3, 2008.  Click the button below for more detailed information.

Click the buttons below to view the DPI Convention Ratification and Implementation Toolkits respectively.

HIGHLIGHT: International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2008

Click here to read the IDPD 2008 statement from the UN.

Click here to read about the history of IDPD, how the day may be observed and past themes since the introduction of the celebration.

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