Within its programme for observing 3rd of December, International Day of Persons with Disabilities, The Republic Center for Support of Persons with Intellectual Disability – PORAKA organized an Open Day of the day center for persons with intellectual disability – PORAKA Skopje. The Open Day was held on 4.12.2012. The Open Day was organized to […]
The Center for Support of Persons with Intellectual Disability – PORAKA Skopje is established in 1977, as one of the local organizations of the Republic Center – PORAKA, with the aim to represent the rights and interest of persons with intellectual disability on territory of City of Skopje. Within its 35 years of active work
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The Health Education and Research Association H.E.R.A., this year celebrates the 60th anniversary of the International Planned Parenthood Federation, which is established in 1952 in India, with the goal to help in realization of the reproductive rights of women. Within the observance of this jubilee in Macedonia, H.E.R.A. on 24th of October, gave acknowledgements to
Local organizations of the Republic Center – PORAKA, during December 2012, implemented many activities regarding the observance of 3 December, International Day of Persons with Disabilities. According the guidelines given by United Nations, local organizations realized numerous events for raising public awareness aimed towards stressing the problems with barriers in everyday life of persons with
On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, EASPD, the European Association of Service Providers for Persons with Disabilities and ENIL the European Network on Independent Living decided to speak out against the consequences of the austerity measures on social services for persons with disabilities. An open letter was addressed to European
Today on December 13 we celebrate the 6th anniversary of the adoption of the UN CRPD by the General Assembly of the United Nations, the first Human Rights Treaty of the 21st century. 125 countries have ratified the CRPD, among which 24 EU members. It has also been the first Human Rights instrument ratified by
According the Programme for Work 2012, the Republic Center for Support of Persons with Intellectual Disability – PORAKA, in the period from 2nd to 6th of July and from 1st to 5th of October 2012 organised and conducted two sports and recreational activities for the beneficiaries of the day centers of the Republic Centre –
Historical Judgment of the European Court of Human Rights against Croatia: Is it changing the life of persons with disabilities? On 24 July 2012, the European Court of Human Rights has for the first time in its history decided that the State’s failure to protect a person with a disability and his mother against long-term
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As a part of the programme activities within the campaign “Rights to Become Reality”, and in order to raise public awareness among the young people regarding persons with intellectual disability, PORAKA Demir Hisar in cooperation with the Secondary School “Krste Petkov Misirkov”, under the auspices of the director Kire Ristevski, held a workshop under the
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The new facility of the day center of PORAKA in Radovis was opened The Republic Center for Support of Persons with Intellectual Disability – PORAKA is actively involved in creating conditions for implementing the reform process of de-institutionalisation in the Republic of Macedonia i.e. prevention from institutionalisation by establishing alternative community-based services for support of
