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Resolutions adopted at the GA of II, Acapulco, Mexico, 11 Nov 2006
[Last updated Wednesday, June 13, 2007]
1. POSITION PAPERS APPROVED
1. Children 2. Education 3. Legal Capacity 4. Living in the Community. Déclaration MTL angl web.pdf
2. NOMINATIONS
Recommended to the GA to:
1. Confirm Diane Richler as President of II.
2. Confirm Fred Heddell as Treasurer of II. 3. Elect Diane Richler as President Elect. 4. Elect Moussa Charafeddine as Vice President. 5. Elect Ralph Jones as Secretary General.
Regional Representaives 1. Elect Yves Giraud- IAOI (until mid 2007)
2. Elect Ingrid Körner- IE 3. Roland Tamraz- IME
Self-advocates 1. Elect- Quincy Miwiya- IAOI 2. Elect - Marie Farah- IME
3. ADMISSION OF NEW MEMBERS Requests for full Membership 1. PODCAM- Parents of Disabled Children Association of Malawi. 2. PMAG- Parents Mobilization Action Group Philippines 3. ENA- MRCY Ethiopian National Association. Mentally Retarded Children and Youth. 4. PCDSWA- Parents Of Children with Disabilities in Swaziland 5. ISA- Inclusion South Africa-
Two recommendations: For PMAG Philippines to become national ASAP For ENA to change their name
Requests for affiliate Membership 1. ZPHCA- Zimbabwe Parents of Handicapped Children Association
Request for associated membership 1. PCLSS- Parkland Community Living and Supports Society . Canada
4. ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES OF GA 2004
Minutes were adopted
5. ACCOUNTS 2005- 2006 AND BUDGET 2007 Accounts were adopted Budget was accepted
6. STRUCTURE OF II FEE PROPOSAL
NEW FEE STRUCTURE
On RECOMMENDATION FOR MEMBERSHIP The amended text with the new wording was approved
‘In situations where members have difficulty paying the fees, application can be made to the Council by the Regional Representative to negotiate the fee''
7. UN and International activities Report The article on Legal Capacity adopted by II was approved 8. WORLD CONGRESS 2010
The invitation from IE and Lebenshilfe to host the next World Congress in 2010 was accepted
Click here to read the agenda. The Minutes will be posted on this site shortly.
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