IDA Online Course on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Are you interested in learning more about the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and other interesting topics?

The new IDA Online Training Platform is an accessible tool where you will be able to take courses related to the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities.

Currently available courses:

UN CRPD Art. 12: Equal Recognition of Persons with Disabilities Before the Law

 

This groundbreaking article speaks about equal recognition before the law of persons with disabilities, and the obligations that the states must fulfill to achieve it. In this course, you will:

• Understand and explain the difference between substitute and supported decision-making, and legal capacity and mental capacity; analyse legislation and practices for compliance with CRPD Article 12;
• Make and defend proposals to address gaps in compliance with CRPD Article 12 in specific contexts.