Resources

World Assemblies & Congress Declarations

Since 1981, people with disabilities from around the world have gathered at DPI’s World Assemblies to set out their demands for human rights.

2016
Cairo, 21 March 2016
9th World Assembly — The Cairo Declaration
2011
Durban, 10–13 October 2011
8th World Assembly — The Durban Declaration
2007
Seoul, 8 September 2007
7th World Assembly — The Seoul Declaration
2002
Sapporo, 10–13 October 2002
6th World Assembly — The Sapporo Declaration
1998
Mexico, 1998

No documents from this assembly are available online.
1994
Sydney, 3–9 December 1994
’94 World Assembly
1992
Vancouver, 1992
3rd World Congress — Independence 92
1989
Bogotá, Colombia, 1989

No documents from this assembly are available online.
1985
Bahamas, 1985

No documents from this assembly are available online.
1981
Singapore, 1981
1st World Congress

No documents from this assembly are available online.