Policy paper

Global Disability Summit 2018: Summary of Commitments

The key objective of the Global Disability Summit was to deliver ambitious new global and national level commitments on disability inclusion.

• From: Department for International Development, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and The Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt
• Published: 3 August 2018

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

Global Disability Summit 2018: Summary of Commitments

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Details

National governments and other organisations made 170 sets of commitments around the 4 central themes of the Summit (ensuring dignity and respect for all, inclusive education, routes to economic empowerment and harnessing technology and innovation), as well as the 2 cross-cutting themes (women and girls with disabilities and conflict and humanitarian contexts), and data disaggregation.

Published 3 August 2018