ADDC Bulletin: November 2020 edition

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ADDC Bulletin: November 2020 edition

ADDC News

• IDPD Resource Kit
• Building Transformative Partnerships with DPOs

IN THE NEWS

• PDF workshop: Disability Inclusion in Humanitarian Preparedness and Response a Priority
• UN Treaty Bodies Election 2020
• World Blind Union on World Cities Day
• Upcoming 13th Session of COSP – Civil Society Forum
• Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities present in civil society meeting with the UN Secretary-General

NEW RESOURCES:

• Resource Document: Accessibility Go! A Guide to Action
• WHO Launches the first World Report on Vision
• Infographic: Strategies and Accommodation for Students with Low Vision
• Resource Document: Expanding the Evidence on CBR for People with Amputation

Webinar Recordings:

• Asia Pacific Disability Constituency Webinar: Introduction to the Global & Regional Processes and Mechanisms and the SDGs
• Disability Inclusive Economic Empowerment
• People with Disabilities and Addressing Inequalities in our Cities and Communities
• Reimagining Cooperation on Sport for People with Disabilities

COVID-19 RESOURCES

• Resource Document: Disability and COVID-19 Influencer Resources

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Online course: Global Disability: Research and Evidence
• UN webinar: 13th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
• Webinar: 2020 Harkin International Disability Employment Summit
• Webinar: WBU ICEVI General Assemblies on “World Blind Summit: What it means to be Blind and Visually Impaired”

OPPORTUNITIES

• Job vacancy: Intersectionalities Officer
• Disability Inclusive Development consultant
• Disability Inclusion Advisors – Expressions of Interest
• Consultant to support IDA survey
• Consultant to develop IDA e-course
• Research Consultancies (Asia-Pacific Region)