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Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities Pacific Consultation
Wednesday, 24 January 2018, 7:39 pm | Pacific Disability Forum
The Pacific Disability Forum (PDF) in partnership with the United Nations Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Task Team on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action currently conducting a regional Consultation Workshop for ... More >>
Achieving 17 Goals for the Future We Want
Friday, 2 December 2016, 2:02 pm | Pacific Disability Forum
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is commemorated every year on 3rd December and this year it is celebrated with the theme “Achieving 17 goals for the future we want”. The theme noted the recent adoption of the 17 Sustainable ... More >>
Inclusion of persons with disabilities
Wednesday, 28 October 2015, 2:09 pm | Pacific Disability Forum
“The inclusion of persons with disabilities and their representative organisations in community interventions for climate change adaptation will enhance their livelihood and quality of life”, said Pacific Disability Forum CEO Mr. Setareki Macanawai ... More >>
CBR vital for persons with disabilities in the Pacific
Wednesday, 30 September 2015, 11:39 am | Pacific Disability Forum
Community-based rehabilitation (CBR) services in the Pacific have been part of the life’s journey of persons with disabilities in the region. More >>
Funding Vital to Building Capacity of the Disabled
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 3:59 pm | Pacific Disability Forum
Sustainable funding from donors is essential in building the capacity of persons with disabilities around the Pacific. A good example is the formation of the Rainbow Disability Theatre Group which through external funding was able to establish them ... More >>
Pacific Disability Forum 4th Pacific Regional Conference
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 2:21 pm | Pacific Disability Forum
Fijian Prime Minister Hon. Mr. Voreqe Bainimarama in opening the 4th PRCD urged every participant throughout the region to return to their homes with determination to improve the position of persons with disabilities in our societies. More >>
Youth Regional Conference on Disability
Monday, 16 February 2015, 3:57 pm | Pacific Disability Forum
Youth of today are not just leaders of tomorrow but also partners of today. This will be the emphasis and focus of the Youth Regional Conference on Disability 2015, which will be hosted at the Tanoa International Hotel in Nadi, Fiji on the 16th and ... More >>
Women Conference on Disability
Monday, 16 February 2015, 3:55 pm | Pacific Disability Forum
Strengthening partnership and action towards a disability inclusive Pacific for women with disabilities will be the emphasis of the Pacific Regional Women Conference on Disability 2015. The Conference will be hosted by the Pacific Disability Forum at ... More >>
Pacific Regional Forum on Women with Disabilities 2011
Monday, 4 April 2011, 9:44 am | Pacific Disability Forum
The Pacific Disability Forum (PDF) cordially invites you to the Pacific Regional Forum on Women with Disabilities. More >>
Pacific DPOs to Discuss Progress on Disability Convention
Friday, 1 April 2011, 3:56 pm | Pacific Disability Forum
The Pacific Regional Conference on Disability that will be held on the 5th and 6th of April 2011 at the Waipuna Hotel, Auckland, New Zealand will bring together more than 100 representatives from Disability Peoples Organisations (DPOs) from around ... More >>