Voices to be Heard, In Harmony, including Prudence & her band :)

[Guest guest]

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, marks its 2nd

anniversary. This international treaty includes us-little people:).

Where I first learned of it celebrating its 2nd birthday:

http://www.musicbyprudence.com/huffington-post-voices-to-be-heard-in-harmony/

Music by Prudence home page:

http://www.musicbyprudence.com/

The Convention on Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_the_Rights_of_Persons_with_Disabiliti\

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Cali site on Convention, with vid:

http://www.dds.ca.gov/ConsumerCorner/ConventionRPwDD.cfm

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Disabilities as a

Human Rights Issue, with tool kit:

http://www.mineaction.org/overview.asp?o=2510

Disability and the UN System:

http://www.un.org/disabilities/default.asp?id=161

THe UN home site on this:

http://www.un.org/disabilities/

On the above home site of the UN on this Convention, they update their page with

current issues relatied to the disabled. Here is one,

Women and girls with disabilities:

http://www.un.org/disabilities/default.asp?navid=13 & pid=1514

Last but not least, the Convention itself, all 26 pages of it in .pdf format,

including its preamble (in English):

http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/pdf/disabilities-convention.pdf

~grady