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December 2005

"FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT: AN INACCESSIBLE RIGHT?" - A TRAVELING EXHIBITION
Organisers: Handicap International, with the support of the French embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina
2-5. December 2005 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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"OUR VOICE 2005" CONFERENCE
Organisers: Association of paraplegic and quadriplegic of Serbia, the Association of children and cerebral palsy of Serbia, the Republic association for help and support of persons living with autism and the Centre for Independent Living (CIL, Serbia), with support of Handicap International and Department for International Development UK (DFID) through the Self Help and Advocacy for Rights and Equal Opportunities in South East Europe (Share-SEE) project.
6-7 December 2005 - Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro, hotel Jugoslavija.
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"FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT: AN INACCESSIBLE RIGHT?" - A TRAVELING EXHIBITION
Organisers: Handicap International, with the support of the French embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina
8-15. December 2005 - Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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"FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT: AN INACCESSIBLE RIGHT?" - A TRAVELING EXHIBITION
Organisers: Handicap International, with the support of the French embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina
16-22. December 2005 - Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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"COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES WORKSHOP
Organisers: Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare of Montenegro and Handicap International
19-20. December 2005 - Budva, Serbia and Montenegro.
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"FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT: AN INACCESSIBLE RIGHT?" - A TRAVELING EXHIBITION
Organisers: Handicap International, with the support of the French embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina
23-31. December 2005 - Banja Luka.
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November 2005

"DISABILITY AND POVERTY IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA" CONFERENCE
Organisers: Information Centre Lotos
28 November 2005 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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6th MEETING OF STATES PARTIES TO THE MINE BAN TREATY
28 November - 2 December 2005 - Zagreb, Croatia.
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January 2005

DISABILITY POLICY AND EU ACCESSION PROCESS IN SOUTH-EAST EUROPE
Organisers: Centre for Independent Living Serbia , Information Centre for Persons with Disabilities «Lotos» Bosnia and Herzegovina , Catholic Relief Services, Handicap International.
15-17 March 2005 - Sarajevo, BiH. Hotel Holiday Inn.

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DISABILITY AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT : Sharing, Learning and Building Alliances
Word Bank Conference In celebration of the United Nations' International Day of Disabled Persons 2004
30 Nov – 1 Dec 2004 Washington DC, United States of America

(IN)VISIBLE
Photographs Exhibitions in Belgrade – Diversity of life situations of people with disabilities in South-East Europe
3 - 8 December 2004, opening at 8pm, gallery Paleta, at the cultural center.
9 – 12 December 2004, Hotel Yugoslavija.

ACCESS 2004
International Conference about accessibility
9 – 12 December 2004 Hotel Jugoslavija, Belgrade

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Organized by Polio Plus with the support of SHARE-SEE .
The aim of the workshop is to establish a working forum on media and disability. It will focus on establishing a regional magazine promoting human rights with emphases on issues related to disability. The methodology of the workshop will be to exchange best practices and tools through sharing.

UNIFIED VOICE
Conference
Second half of November Neum, Bosnia Herzegovina

Organized by IC Lotos, with the support of SHARE-SEE. The second Unified Voice conference will take place in Neum in a second half of November. It will be expected to see some conclusions and "ways to act for persons with disabilities" as outcomes of this conference among other topics to be set for discussion. The first Neum conference took place in December 2003.

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THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CHILDREN
1 June 2004 Kosovo

1 June will be the International Day of Children. The province of Kosovo will celebrate this event. Indeed, the Associations of parents of children with disability and other DPO's who provide services to children with disability are going to prepare this celebration. Some common programs between disabled and non-disabled children are planned in poetry and theatre performances. A Festival of music will also be organized.

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INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO BAND LANDMINES, Sarajevo
Conference
3,4,5 May 2004 BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA

The ICBL – International Campaign to Band landmines – will organize a conference the 3 rd to 5th May 2004 in Sarajevo, in collaboration with Handicap International and international people's Aid (NPA). The Sarajevo meeting will follow a series of regional ICBL meetings held between November 2003 and April 2004 in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Sharjah (United Arab Emirats), Bogotá (Colombia), Bujumbura (Burundi) and Kabul (Afghanistan). The global meeting will bring together the Landmine Monitor Report 2004.

SPORT EVENTS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
29,30 May 2004 BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA

Two sport events for people with disability are planned in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The first one is an international tournament in seating volleyball. It will be held in KSC Ilidya, from 29-30 May 2004. The second event was aimed for people with mental disability called “Game of Friendship of South East Europe. It was held in KSCR Zetra in April.

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ARTISTICS PERFORMANCES "Experts government"
1-13 March 2004 Macedonia

The Association "Kud-Biljana" in Skopje, which is working on the blind persons' abilities emancipation in artistic activities, is going to organize performances in three cities of Macedonia. The performance is entitled "Experts government" and it highlights the needs problems of blind people and, at the same time, criticizes ministries who don't care enough for the needs of people with disability. The first performance will take place on the 1 st March in Negotino, the second one will be held in Kicevo around the 5th of March (to confirmed) and the third one in Ohrid around the 13th of March (to be confirmed).

"MENTAL HELTH AND COMMUNITY" organized by the Association of psychiatrists of Kosovo
International seminar
15 May 2004 Kosovo

Some presentations about the role of the community concerning the mental health issues and the alternative services provided in and from the community are planned.

"SPORT AND INJURIS" by The Association of physiotherapist of Macedonia
Seminar, Macedonia

Many Associations from other countries - Serbia, Greece, Italy, and Slovenia – will take part in the meeting. We will inform you on the exact date of this Seminar as soon as possible.

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REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON DISABILITY RIGHTS
5,6,7 Dec 2003 Macedonia

A regional conference “Initiating legal changes in the issue of disability in Republic of Macedonia and the Region, based on the Achievements and Perspectives of the Council of Europe “ took place the 5-6-7 October organized by Polio+, partner of SHARE-SEE.
The participants produced and adopted a resolution aiming to advocate the governments of the region for concrete step further in legislative change and improvement. See the resolution (in English).

REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON ACCESSIBILITY
8,9 Dec 2003 SERBIA

The 8-9 December a regional conference on accessibility will take place in Belgrade organized by the Center for Independent Living-Serbia And with the support of Share See. The conference will contribute to review the achievement in the improvement of accessibility for people with disability in the region. See the conclusions (in English) .

SEMINAR ON ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING STRATEGIES, Neum
13,14 Dec 2003 BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA

Organized by IC-Lotos, with the support of SHARE-SEE.
The main goal was to try to define a common understanding of the strategy of advocacy and lobbying towards the governmental bodies to implement the UN Standard Rules in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This conference was also supported by CCI – Centre for Civic Initiatives, BIH – in the spirit of building a bridge between the disability movement and the other civil society stakeholders. This was also a first step to rebuild the dialogue towards action among DPO's.