Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities, and protection of the human rights of persons with disabilities
2005
Details
SymbolE/RES/2004/15
TitleFurther promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities, and protection of the human rights of persons with disabilities
Summary
Recommends that the General Assembly consider the proposed supplement to the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities contained in the annex to the report of the Special Rapporteur, with a view to completing its consideration at its 59th session; encourages Governments, as well as non-governmental organizations and the private sector, to continue to contribute to the UN Voluntary Fund on Disability in order to support the activities of the Special Rapporteur, as well as new and expanded initiatives to strengthen national capacities for the equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities.
Action note2004-07-21
Related resourceE/2004/99
Committee reportE/2004/26
Agenda information
E/2004/100 14b Social development. SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Date2005
Notes
In: Resolutions and decisions of the Economic and Social Council, organizational session for 2004, New York, 21 Jan., 4-6, 13 and 27 Feb. and 3 May 2004; resumed organizational session for 2004, New York, 4 May and 3 and 15 June 2004; substantive session of 2004, New York, 28 June-23 July 2004; resumed substantive session of 2004, New York, 16 Sept. and 5 and 11 Nov. 2004 - E/2004/99 - p. 39 - (ESCOR, 2004, Suppl. no. 1).