The Round Table Conference regarding “Implementation of the Recommendations of UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Concerning Article 24 of UN Convention on the Rights of the Persons with Disabilities” was held on September 26, in Kyiv. On the invitation of the organizers, namely: the All-Ukrainian Public Organisation “National Assembly of Disabled People of Ukraine”, the All-Ukrainian Fund “Step by Step” and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the Head of the All-Ukrainian Public Organization of Handicapped “Advocacy Association of Disabled” Oleksandr Vozniuk participated in the Round Table Conference.

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All-Ukrainian Public Organization of Handicapped “Advocacy Association of Disabled” congratulates Paralympic National Team of Ukraine on the most successful performance in the history of paraolympic action at Summer Paraolympic Games in Rio.

You have once again proved that there is nothing impossible for any person. Your desire, strength, spiritual strength and commitment to win led the Ukrainian national team to the third step of the victory stand.

Namely such people are worth respecting, who see no obstacles in this world. Your determination and spiritual strength are an example for everybody!

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In terms of experience exchange the representatives of the Organization carried out a research of accessibility for physically challenged people to recreation areas in Chania, the Republic of Greece.

Chania is a city in Greece on the outskirts of Crete; it is a capital of the similarly-named regional unit Chania, with the population of about 60 thousand.

In 1970s Chania became a tourist attraction both for the Greeks and the foreign visitors.

Thus, during the research a special attention was paid to accessibility for physically challenged people to recreation areas including that to the city beach.

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International Family Day is determined by the General Assembly in 1993 and is celebrated annually on May, 15. Determining this day is intended to draw the attention of the world society on the importance and priority of the family.

The family is the basic element of society which holds human values, culture and historical continuity of generations. It is family that is the basis of the foundation of society and the state, but in general, it is the basis for prosperity and the guarantee of success and society development.

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