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UK Preparation for the UN CRPD Engagement Process: A Three-Jurisdiction Approach

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Project Description

The overall objective of this project is to draw on AHRC-funded research expertise to provide support to the UK
government in the upcoming UN review of the UK's progress towards compliance with the United Nations Convention on
the Rights of Persons with

Type of Project Project
Status Project Complete
Funder(s) Arts & Humanities Research Council
Value £12,309.00
Project Dates Jul 1, 2015 - May 31, 2016


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