27th Meeting of Pakistan Forum for Disability held in Gilgit

Gilgit: (PR) Social and Economic Development Associates (SEDA) is engaged in writing Alternate Report on UN Convention on the Rights of Person with Disabilities (UNCRPD) in collaboration with ICCO Cooperation and Sightsavers Pakistan. In this regards, 27^th Meeting of Pakistan Forum for Disability-PFD (a project of SEDA) was organized on the subject of “Orientation of UNCRPD” by SEDA in collaboration with ICCO Cooperation and Special Education Complex on 29^th September 2016 at Special Education Complex Gilgit. Govt.

Officials, representatives of NGOs & media and persons with disabilities participated in this meeting.

Mr. Khalid Naeem, CEO, SEDA, Mr. Nasir Hussain, Dy. Director/Principal, Special Education Complex, Gilgit and Experts on UNCRPD addressed the participants. Questionnaires (developed to collect information for alternate report) and copies of UNCRPD were also distributed among the participants. Mr. Nasir Hussain and participants of the meeting appreciated the efforts of SEDA, ICCO Cooperation and Sightsavers Pakistan.

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