A-Z Site Index
Menu
  1. Social Development Issues
  2. Disability
  4. Comoros ratifies CRPD (total: 165)

Comoros ratifies CRPD (total: 165)

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) marked a major milestone in the effort to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights of persons with disabilities.Comoros ratified the Convention and the Optional Protocol on 17 June 2016, bringing the total number of States Parties to the CRPD to 165.

Working towards universal ratification and implementation of the CRPD:

Ratifications/Accessions: 165
Signatories*: 160

Optional Protocol
Ratification/Accessions: 89
Signatories*: 92

(* Signatories include countries or regional integration organizations that have signed the Convention and its Optional Protocol)

UN Photo
News |

Better Together: 80 years and more for peace, development and human rights

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main policy-making organ of the Organization. Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter of the…
News |

2026 UN Water Conference: Second Global Online Stakeholder Consultation

Indigenous Peoples and other stakeholders are invited to contribute their views, comments and inputs on the Concept Papers of the Interactive Dialogues of the 2026 UN Water Conference through a second global online consultation.Working closely with…
COSP18 Photo
News |

Advancing Disability Inclusion: Highlights from the 18th Conference of States Parties to the CRPD

The eighteenth session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP18) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) took place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 12 June 2025. The session brought together…