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50th Annual Autism Society National Conference- USA

Hyatt Regency, Bethesda Maryland and United States Capitol Building Washington, DC, United States

After 50 years of national conferences throughout the United States, the Autism Society is returning to the Washington, D.C. area for our 50th annual conference. This conference will focus on how the Autism Society’s Quality of Life goals can help shape the future of autism.

Mapping Exclusion event- Brussels, Belgium

European Parliament Rue Wiertz 60, Bruxelles, Bruxelles-Capitale, Région de;Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium

The event will examine how European Union (EU) funding can continue to support the inclusion of people with mental health problems through community-based services.

CRPD – Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 20 Session. Geneva, Switzerland

United Nations Human Rights Council Geneva, Switzerland

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities opens its 20thsession  on August 27 during which it will review Algeria, Bulgaria, Malta, Philippines, Poland, South Africa and the FYR of Macedonia. It will also initiate the second cycle of review under the simplified reporting procedure by adopting list of issues prior to reporting on Austria, Azerbaijan, Germany, Mongolia and Sweden.

Open Mic – Discrimination in the EU. Brussels, Belgium

Esplanade Solidarnosc, European Parliament (outside) , Belgium

Several European Parliament Intergroups (LGBT, Youth, Children Rights and ARDI) will hold an open mic session about the Equal Treatment Directive. It will take place on the Esplanade Solidarnosc (the terrace that connects Place du Luxembourg to the entrance of the European Parliament).