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Posted on 06/12/2010 by
In November 2010 the Indian Council for Medical Research, the research wing of the Indian Ministry of Health, entered its centenary year. Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad, Minister of Health, has urged researchers not to treat research only as an academic exercise.
Categories: International Collaboration, News and Notes
Posted on 03/12/2010 by
ILEP member American Leprosy Missions welcomed new President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Simmons on 1st December 2010.
Categories: Members
Posted on 26/11/2010 by
A number of people representing ILEP Members and also IDEA were among the participants at the recent 4th CBR Africa Conference which was held in Abuja, Nigeria from 26th – 29th October 2010. The theme of the conference was “Linking CBR with Disability and Rehabilitation”.
Categories: International Collaboration, Technical information
Posted on 25/11/2010 by
In its Resolution of 3rd November 2010, the United Nations General Assembly noted with appreciation both the report of the Secretary-General “Keeping the promise: realising the Millennium Development Goals for persons with disabilities towards 2015 and beyond” and its recommendations.
Categories: International Collaboration, News and Notes
Posted on 24/11/2010 by
The 2010 International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3rd December has as its theme, “Keeping the promise: Mainstreaming disability in the Millennium Development Goals towards 2015 and beyond”. One week later, the 10th December marks International Human Rights Day.
Categories: International Collaboration, News and Notes