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gladnet association (global applied 
disability research and information network on 
employment and training)
Box 66043, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, 
T2N 4T7, Canada
Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]; Website: www.gladnet.org
The GLADNET Association refers to the Global 
Applied Disability Research and Information Network. 
It is an international not-for-profit organization 
affiliated with the International Labour Organization’s 
Disability and Work Programme. The Network brings 
together research centres, universities, enterprises, 
government departments, trade unions, and 
organizations of and for persons with disabilities. 
Their common goal is to advance competitive 
employment and training opportunities for persons 
with disabilities.
handicap international
ERAC, 14 avenue Berthelot, 69631 Lyon, 
Cedex 07, France
Email for UK contact point: [e-mail]
Website: www.handicap-international.org
Handicap International is a major NGO with 
development projects in many countries. It is 
particularly concerned with support to persons with 
disabilities in conflict and emergency situations 
and with the campaign against landmines and 
unexploded ordnance. 

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Promoting the Rights of Children with Disabilities
healthlink worldwide
Cityside, 40 Adler Street, London E1 1EE, UK
Websites: www.healthlink.org.uk/index.html; 
www.healthlink.org.uk; http://www.healthlink.org.uk/
projects/disability/articles02.html
Healthlink works with over 50 partners worldwide, 
mobilizing innovative knowledge and communication 
processes; empowering people to voice their health 
needs and have those voices heard. In addition 
to disability, it focuses on HIV and AIDS, malaria 
and tuberculosis, community health, advocacy and 
information technology.