Publications & Reports

Statement · 2017

DPI Statement to the Conference of States Parties 2017

DPI’s statement to the 10th Conference of States Parties to the CRPD, calling to open development to all with no one left behind.

DPI’s position on bioethics questions as they affect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities.

Declaration · 2016

Tokyo Declaration — DPI Asia-Pacific Regional Assembly

Adopted by 14 member national assemblies at the DPI Asia-Pacific Regional Assembly in Tokyo. It sets out actions towards the midpoint review of the In...

Declaration · 2016

Cairo Declaration — DPI 9th World Assembly

Adopted by people with disabilities and DPOs representing 66 countries at DPI’s 9th World Assembly in Cairo, in partnership with the Arab Organi...

The Bylaws of Disabled Peoples’ International, complementing the Constitution.

A concept paper on the inclusion of older persons with disabilities in policy and practice on ageing.

The Constitution of Disabled Peoples’ International, setting out its objects, membership, regional structure and governing bodies. Available in...

Position Paper · 2016

DPI Position Paper on International Development

DPI’s position on disability-inclusive international development cooperation, “Disabled People in International Development”.

Statement adopted at the DPI World Council meeting in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 28–30 June 2015.

Rules and procedures governing DPI meetings and decision-making.

Minutes of the DPI World Council meeting held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 29–30 June 2015.

Declaration · 2011

Durban Declaration — DPI 8th World Assembly

Adopted by DPOs from 66 countries at the 8th DPI World Assembly in Durban, South Africa. The declaration calls on all States to ratify the CRPD and it...