On 17th February, during the second Global Disability Summit, a group of UN agencies, development agencies, DPOs and NGOs organized a side event to take stock of key achievements since the last Summit in 2018 and discuss the way forward to leverage social protection systems better for the inclusion of people with disability. The discussion of good practices and next steps will continue at the global virtual conference
Disability – Social Protection – Inclusion: Dialogue for Change on 16th and 17th March. The side event was opened by Bård Vegar Solhjell, Director-General of Norad, who emphasized the importance of the Disability Summit to facilitate this joint reflection and to strengthen commitments to progressively realize the inclusion of persons with disability in society as...
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