A Human-Centred Recovery: Why Disability Inclusion Matters

Proponent

ISAR Ednannia, Secretariat of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine

Dimension

Human Dimension

Date & Time

9 July, 4.00 - 5.30 pm (total duration 1 hour and 30 minutes)

Location

Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers in Largo Chigi 19 – 00187 Rome
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Sala Polifunzionale (2nd Floor)

This side event aims at supporting disability inclusive recovery in Ukraine. This is a call for a disability inclusive humanitarian response and recovery in Ukraine, emphasizing an alignment with the CRPD and international obligations, accession and providing an overview of disability statistics, policy developments and gaps, and a vision for inclusive rebuilding.

Programme

Keynote Speeches (5 minutes/each)

Alessandra Locatelli, Minister for Disabilities of Italy

Gunta Anca, Vice President, European Disability Forum

Panel Discussion | Perspectives on Disability-Inclusive Recovery: Challenges and Opportunities

Uliana Pchelkina, Director, League of the Strong, Ukraine

Ruslan Topchan, Veteran and self-advocate, National Assembly of Persons with Disabilities, (NAPD), Ukraine

Vincenzo Falabella, President of the Italian Federation for persons with disabilities (FISH)

Nazaro Pagano, President of the Federation of National Associations of Persons with Disabilities (FAND)

Debora Diodati, Vice President of the Italian Red Cross

Moderator: Serafino Corti, Coordinator of the Scientific Committee of the National Observatory on the Condition of Persons with Disabilities

Interactive Q&A with Audience

Closing & Call to Action

Contact person:

Maja Miernik | m.miernik@governo.it

Vanessa Terzo | v.terzo@governo.it

A Human-Centred Recovery: Why Disability Inclusion Matters

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