(1)Increases in Geographical Membership:None
(2)Substantial Changes in Sources of Funding:None
(3)Affiliation to an International NGO in a Consultative Status:None
2. Participation in the Economic and Social Council and its Subsidiary Bodies and Conferences, as well as Other United Nations Meetings
(1)Representatives of the association attended the United Nations Day lectures (hosted by the United Nations Information Center, Tokyo) held on October 25, 1996.
(2)The association director attended the lecture by United Nations Secretary General Koffi Annan held at the United Nations University, Tokyo, on November 11, 1999.
(3)Representatives of the association attended the United Nations-sponsored exhibition, Children's Hopes for a New Century, held on April 22, 2000.
3. Cooperation with UN Bodies and Specialized Agencies:None
4. Other Relevant Activities
(1)Action in Implementation of United Nations Resolutions
The association aims to promote the principles of Resolution 37/52 (World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons), adopted by the 37th session of the United Nations General Assembly on 3 December 1982.