This submission to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (“CEDAW Committee”), ahead of its review of Serbia, highlights areas of concern that Disability ...

December 3rd is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Approximately 15% of the world’s population, roughly 1.3 billion people, have one or more disabilities. For millions, their disabilities ...

We have come to the end of the 4th Ad Hoc Committee and we would like to present to you the views of the International Disability Caucus on the work so far and for the future. Many of us have spent 6 ...

Every year on December 3, the world observes International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1992 (Resolution 47/3). The goal is simple ...

Despite human rights protections, employment discrimination against those with disabilities remains a global problem.

The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3 December, aims to promote an understanding of disability issues, the rights of persons with disabilities and gains to ...

Today, marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) which is also known as world disability day. Every year on December 3rd, the world pauses, just for a moment, to reflect, to ...

As a parent of a young adult with a disability, I am deeply concerned by limited employment opportunities for people with disabilities. I was excited to meet Diego Mariscal, a promoter and role model ...

Established by the United Nations in 1992, the goal of the International Day of Persons With Disabilities is to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society ...

The world celebrates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which is held on the third of December every year to promote their rights and support their full integration into society. The ...