Africa: South Africa Requires Accelerated Implementation of Incapacity Rights Conference

Africa: South Africa Requires Accelerated Implementation of Incapacity Rights Conference

Minister within the Presidency accountable for Girls, Youth and Individuals with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has known as on States Events to speed up the implementation of the Conference on the Rights of Individuals with Disabilities (CRPD), and make sure the significant participation of organisations representing individuals with disabilities. Delivering South Africa’s nation assertion on the…

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Africa: South Africa Requires Accelerated Implementation of Incapacity Rights Conference

Africa: Assertion from the Voting Members of the Governing Board on the Pandemic Fund’s Accelerated Assist for the Ebola Emergency

Washington, D.C. — At a unprecedented assembly, the Governing Board of the Pandemic Fund permitted the activation of the Fund’s Emergency Financing Procedures (EFP), enabling the mobilization of as much as US$220.6 million in Pandemic Fund grant financing to supply speedy and versatile assist to fill essential gaps in response to the continued Ebola outbreak in Central…

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