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  • Data Collection and Dissemination – Synthesis of Findings

    data collection and www.mdac.org mentaldisabilityadvocacy @mdacintlphoto: © unicef bulgaria/2015-0151/noorani

  • Litigating the right to community living for people with mental disabilities – A handbook for lawyers

    september 2014copyright statement: © mental disability advocacy center (mdac), 2014. all rights reserved.isbn 978-615-80107-2-6supported [in part] by a grant from the open society foundations.the picture on the front page is of mdac client boganka harayama who lives in bulgaria. © mdac.contents1.summary 5context and aim 72(a). context 7 2(b). aim and outline …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8acknowledgments 8using strategic…

  • The ITHACA Toolkit

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  • Building the Architecture for Change: Guidelines on Article 33 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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  • Advocacy Services for People with Mental Health Problems and Intellectual Disabilities: Guidance and Model Policies

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