Presentation of UN Convention on rights of persons with disabilities in Jagodina

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On Thursday, 15th of March 2007 Red Cross Jagodina hosted the Round table on „Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities: The first document in new millenium on human rights“. The whole event was organised by Center for Independent Living Jagodina branch. The speakers at the Round table were representatives of local authorities and organisations of persons with disabilities from Jagodina and Damjan Tatic, representative of Center for Independent Living Serbia and representative of Serbia at UN Ad hoc Committee, which worked on the draft of convention.

All participants have got the brochure „Introduction to International Convention on rights of persons with disabilities“, edited and published by Center for Independent Living Serbia.

The Round table was the opportunity to analyse the measures for creating the accessible environment, access to informationa and support services for persons with disabilities in Jagodina.

This event was covered by local media agencies TV Palma+ and RT Jagodina.

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