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Government signs off on major accessibility work programme

Minister Sepuloni, has announced a work programme to explore how we can achieve full accessiblity for disabled people and all New Zealanders.

Accessibility

Leadership

Disability Action Plan 2019-2022: workshops

What should be in the new Disability Action Plan 2019-2022? The Office for Disability Issues and the Disabled Peoples Organisations Coalition are holding meetings to hear your ideas.

Rights protection & justice

Choice & control

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities – Monday 3 December 2018

The Office for Disability Issues celebrates and honours the United Nations' International Day of Persons for Disabilities.

Rights protection & justice

Attitudes

Leadership

Event

ODI Newsletter - November 2018

Read the November 2018 ODI Newsletter, including articles about the new NZSL Strategy 2018 - 2023 and the consultation around the new Disability Action Plan.

Leadership

ODI news

UN disability experts issue new legal guidance: the UN Convention’s new General Comment Number 7

UN disability experts issued new legal guidance, the UN Convention’s new General Comment Number 7, on 3 October 2018.

Rights protection & justice

Attitudes

Leadership

ODI Newsletter - August 2018

Read the August 2018 ODI Newsletter, including articles about the important work the new NZSL appointments, the ODI Stakeholder Survey and the System Transformation of the disability support system.

Leadership

ODI news