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  • LGBT History Month 2009

    Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans (LGBT) History Month has been taking place in February every year since 2005. With a remit of "Claiming our [...]

    Published On: December 18, 20080.5 min read109 words

  • International Day of Disabled People

    Today (Wednesday, 3 December) is International Day of Disabled People and this year the United Nations indicated that "Dignity and Justice for All" [...]

    Published On: December 3, 20080.5 min read95 words

  • CSIE supports ratification without reservation

    CSIE has written to ministers calling on them to ratify without reservation the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

    Published On: November 11, 20080.1 min read22 words

  • Government fails to uphold children’s right to education

    The UK government ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1991. Nearly 17 years later, according to the Committee [...]

    Published On: October 6, 20081.4 min read270 words

  • CSIE vacancy

    A part-time Administrator is required to cover a period of maternity leave, with an anticipated start date of 17th November for up to [...]

    Published On: September 16, 20080.6 min read117 words

  • Award for CSIE Trustee

    Tara Flood, Director of the Alliance for Inclusive Education and a Trustee of CSIE, has recently been named as the winner of the Social Inclusion [...]

    Published On: August 10, 20081 min read191 words

  • Inclusion Week 2008

    Inspired by CSIE's Inclusion Week 2002, Rytmus, the NGO behind the Czech translation of the Index for Inclusion, and their partner organization Quip, [...]

    Published On: August 2, 20080.9 min read182 words

  • Government warns of reservations to disability convention

    On 6 May the UK Minister for Disabled People, Anne McGuire, responded to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights, which has demanded [...]

    Published On: May 6, 20082.1 min read413 words

  • London school in international conference

    Cleves Primary School in the London Borough of Newham was presented to an international audience today (Friday, 11 April), as an example of [...]

    Published On: April 11, 20080.6 min read121 words

  • disability convention comes into force

    The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities came into force on 3 April, when Ecuador became the twentieth country to ratify [...]

    Published On: April 3, 20080.6 min read124 words

  • new look for CSIE website

    After a little hard work we are proud to launch our new website. This has been completely overhauled and restructured in line with [...]

    Published On: March 1, 20080.8 min read164 words

  • Inclusion Summer Institute, 4-6 June 2008

    Back by popular demand, this 3rd UK Inclusion Summer Institute will take place at Trent Vineyard, Nottingham, 4-6 June 2008. Unlike a conventional [...]

    Published On: January 25, 20080.5 min read103 words