"Zhan" Society for Support of Families with Disabled Children

This information was provided by Counterpart International. In July 1997 Counterpart hosted a delegation of NGO leaders from Kazakstan and Kyrgyzstan for a month. These organizations are eager to network and develop on-going partnerships with interested organizations in the West. A brief agenda of their visit is listed below. Their interests include disabled rights, mobilization, leadership development, and lobbying.

Agenda:

• Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center in VA (July 7th, 10:15 to 2:15),
• National Parent Network on Disabilities in VA (8th and 9th),
• Mainstream, Inc. in MD (July 10th),
• Endependence Center of Northern Virginia - ECNV (July 11th, 9:30-11:30),
• Mobility in Eugene, OR (14th-18th)

Counterpart International, Project Director: Joel Levin.

A print version of much of the information contained in this Central Asian Third Sector Organizations section can be found in Civil Society in Central Asia (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1999).

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