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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Greetings from the Pacific Disability Forum,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Every year on the 3<sup>rd</sup> of December, International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is celebrated. This year, the Pacific Disability Forum would like to invite you to set aside this date, so that we are
able to join persons with disabilities from around the Pacific in celebrating IDPD 2023. The day is set aside to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">International Day of Persons with Disabilities or IDPD is about promoting the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities at every level of society and development, and to raise awareness of the situation of persons
with disabilities in all aspects of political, social, economic, and cultural life.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span lang="EN-US">Join us at the Forum, as we celebrate this day. Since, IDPD 2023 falls on the weekend, PDF will be having a celebration prior to the 3<sup>rd</sup> and the details are as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">✅</span><span lang="EN-US"> Date: 30<sup>th</sup> Nov
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">✅</span><span lang="EN-US"> Venue: Holiday Inn
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">More information will be sent out as we draw closer to the date.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-family:"Amasis MT Pro",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Vinaka and Kind Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-family:"Amasis MT Pro",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Paradise Tabucala</span></b><span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-family:"Amasis MT Pro",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:#2000"> <b>|
Public Relations & Comms Officer</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="en-FJ" style="color:black"><a href="http://www.pacificdisability.org/"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:#2000;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="178" height="190" style="width:1.85in;height:1.9833in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DA0769.9AEF5E70"></span></a></span><span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-family:"Amasis MT Pro",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:#2000"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-family:"Amasis MT Pro",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Pacific Disability Forum | Ground Floor, Kadavu House, Victoria Parade<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-family:"Amasis MT Pro",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:#2000">GPO Box 18458 Suva, Fiji<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-family:"Amasis MT Pro",serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Phone (landline): (+679) 7730200, 3312008, 3310469<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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