Global Disability Summit, Argentina 2019
The Government of the Argentine Republic, IDA and RIADIS announce the "Global Disability Summit" Argentina 2019.
This Summit will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, between June 6 and 8, 2019.
IDA is the International Disability Alliance
RIADIS is the Latin American Network of Non-Governmental Organizations of People with Disabilities and their Families
On July 24, 2018, the first "Global Disability Summit" was held in London, Great Britain.
The Argentina Summit is the follow-up to the first London Summit.
People with disabilities in Latin America need to be included.
People with disabilities in Latin America need to enjoy their rights, freedoms and human dignity.
The Argentina Summit will help Latin America to ensure and guarantee what people with disabilities need.
How will the Summit help?
There will be panels at the Summit.
People from all over the world will speak on the panels, especially from Latin America.
People with disabilities will speak on the panels.
In the panels, the main voice will be that of people with disabilities.
The panels will talk about inclusive public policies and good practices.
At the Summit, Latin America makes contributions to the world. Latin America is related to the rest of the world.
Latin America is committed to working for the inclusion of people with disabilities with the rest of the world.
Who will be at the Summit of Argentina?
At the Summit they will be:
Governments;
Organizations of people with disabilities;
Civil society organizations, such as human rights organizations, teachers, lawyers, rehabilitators and other professionals;
International organizations, such as the United Nations, the Organization of American States, UNESCO, the World Bank, among others;
The international cooperation agencies, which provide funds to carry out the projects; .
The private sector.
For more information, you can contact the email
[email protected]
We hope you participate in the Summit.