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Disabilities

03 July 2023 | Disabilities

International Cooperation at the service of Right to Living Independently and Being Included in the Community

The event was co-organized by the Government of the Argentine Republic -National Agency for Disability (ANDIS)-, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF), the Inter-…
Disabled Youth Involvement, Awareness, Empowerment and Leadership in DPOs/OPDs across the Commonwealth
01 July 2023 | Disabilities

Disabled Youth Involvement, Awareness, Empowerment and Leadership in DPOs/OPDs across the Commonwealth

COSP 16 Side Meeting Thursday 15th 20223 3.00 -4.15 pm EST In person, Zoom and recorded Sponsors Government of Barbados, United Kingdom Foreign Commonwealth Development Office. Organised by Commonwealth Disabled Peoples Forum  …
Promote democratic participation, ensure inclusive elections
30 June 2023 | Disabilities

Promote democratic participation, ensure inclusive elections

In this side event, knowledge, policy and practical examples of how to reach equality within the area of democratic participation was discussed by speakers representing different backgrounds and perspectives. One focus was on the preparation for and…
Evaluating DPO/OPD Collaboration with State Parties on Implementing Elements of the UNCRPD across the Commonwealth
30 June 2023 | Disabilities

Evaluating DPO/OPD Collaboration with State Parties on Implementing Elements of the UNCRPD across the Commonwealth

COSP 16 Side Meeting Wednesday 14th June 2023 1.15 to 2.30 EST Sponsors: Governments of Barbados, Kenya, Albinism Africa, Disability Rights Fund. Organized by Commonwealth Disabled People's Forum. In person, Zoom and recorded. Chair Richard…
Developing ways of creating Equal Access for Disabled Girls and Women to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services and Greater Equality
30 June 2023 | Disabilities

Creating Equal Access for Women and Girls with Disabilities to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services

UN COSP 16 Side Meeting Thursday June 15th 2023 - 8:15 - 9:30 am EST. In Person, Online and Recorded. Sponsored by United Kingdom FCDO, Commonwealth Secretariat, Disability Rights Fund. Organised by Commonwealth Disabled People's Forum…
Health equity for persons with disabilities
27 June 2023 | Disabilities

Health equity for persons with disabilities

A side-event to the 16th Conference of States Parties (COSP) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with disabilities was organized to discuss the challenges and opportunities to advance health equity for persons with disabilities. This event…
© L’Arche/Warren Pot Nick Herd in the UN General Assembly Hall.
26 June 2023 | Disabilities

First Person: ‘We want to be included’

An activist who wants to highlight the challenges and opportunities for people living with Down syndrome has told UN News how he wants the voices of people with disabilities to be heard “louder and louder” around the world.  …
Global Good Practices - UN Disability and Development Report 2023 and the Zero Project Policymaker Forum Publication
26 June 2023 | Disabilities

Global Good Practices - UN Disability and Development Report 2023 and the Zero Project Policymaker Forum Publication

In a noteworthy gathering during the 16th session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP16), the Side Event titled, "Global Good Practices: UN Disability and Development…
A Group Photo of the Delegations and Panelists
21 June 2023 | Disabilities

High-level side events aimed at promoting accessibility and inclusion for persons with disabilities

In the margins of COSP16, the Permanent Mission of Italy co-hosted two high-level side events aimed at promoting accessibility and inclusion for persons with disabilities. The first event, titled "Ensuring Accessibility and Inclusion for Persons…
A Group Photo of the Delegations and Panelists
20 June 2023 | Disabilities

Building up a Disability-Inclusive Democracy: Innovative parliamentary policies and structures to advance rights for persons with disabilities

The Permanent Mission of Greece to UN, in cooperation with the European Parliament, convened a side event on the occasion of COSP16 on “Building up a Disability-Inclusive Democracy: Innovative parliamentary policies and structures to advance…
COSP16 Photo Side Event
20 June 2023 | Disabilities

Maximizing, understanding and monitoring the impact of disability strategies

In this side event, speakers representing a variety of perspectives discussed impacts of national, regional and international disability strategies and action plans and what determine the success of their implementation. The speakers shared…
The 2023 Disability Data Report
14 June 2023 | Disabilities

Data for Human Rights: The Disability Data Initiative

To date, national statistics are only rarely disaggregated by disability status. Often, the little data we find on disability focuses on disability prevalence. This has contributed to persons with disabilities’ being often invisible in human rights…

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