Poverty Alleviation and Persons with Disabilities

UN ESCAP/CDPF Field Study cum Regional Workshop
on Poverty Alleviation among Persons with Disabilities

Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China, 25-29 October 2004

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About Lanzhou
* Getting to Lanzhou
* Things to Know
* Workshop Brief


Getting to Lanzhou, China

Immigration requirements

Participants will receive an official invitation letter issued by the Chinese host and should contact the Chinese diplomatic or consular missions in their respective countries to obtain an entry visa before departing for China.

Arrival at the airport

Guides/assistants will meet participants at the arrival lobby of the Lanzhou International Airport to assist and guide participants to the transport services provided by the China Disabled Persons’ Federation to the hotel, on condition that participants provide their flight arrival information in advance. Accessible buses will be available for wheelchair users. They are requested to inform CDPF in advance the type of their wheelchairs, i.e., manual or motorized wheelchair.

Hotel Accommodation and Reservation

A sufficient number of rooms have been reserved for the participants at Ningwozhuang Hotel (宁卧庄宾馆), 20 Tianshuizhong Lu, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China (兰州天水中路20号), Tel: (86 931) 8265888 ext. 67 for Ms. Nie Yuqing.

For UN ESCAP funded participants, a round trip economy class ticket (from your city to the destination) will be issued via UNDP office in your country and they will contact you prior to the Workshop, and CDFP will provide the full board accommodation plus reduced per diem for the entire duration, upon your arrival in China, in accordance with the UN regulation. For CDPF funded participant, CDPF will issue and send a round trip economy class ticket prior to the workshop, and CDPF will provide the full board accommodation plus reduced per diem for the entire duration, upon your arrival in Lanzhou, Gansu, China.

The self-financing participants are required to contact CDPF and wire deposit directly CDPF upon acceptance of their participation by UN ESCAP and CDPF and a copy of the deposit should be faxed or e-mailed to CDPF. The selection will be made on a first-come-first-served basis, considering the qualifications. Cancellations, postponements or changes of arrival plans should be communicated directly to the Hotel and ESCAP secretariat and China Disabled Persons’ Federation (CDPF). Please see detailed information below.

Official hotels in Lanzhou for the workshop

TBD

Local Host Organization

Contact person at the local host organization:

Mr Eric G. Zhang
Director, International Affairs Department
China Disabled Persons' Federation
44 Beichizi Stree, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100006, China

Tel: +86-10-6513-9719 Fax: +86-10-6513-9722
E-mail: gib @ cdpf.org.cn

Return bookings

Participants are advised to ensure that their return bookings are confirmed soon after their arrival in Beijing. Confirmation of and changes in airline reservations, etc. may be done at the travel desk in the hotels.

See also: Things to know

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