The third Global Disability Summit will be held between 2-3 April 2024 in Berlin, Germany. The summit provides a platform to discuss global efforts to advance disability inclusion. It was created in 2017 to convene global, regional, and national stakeholders, including governments, multilateral agencies, private sector, academia and civil society organisations, organisations of persons with disabilities, and foundations. The summit focuses on engaging and discussing the progress in disability inclusion across the globe.
Programme and registration details are available on the official website including key messages and objectives of the 2025 summit, with a focus on advancing the rights and inclusion of all persons with disabilities through international cooperation.
To read more about measures disability inclusion, visit our resource library.
Some helpful resources include:
- Guidance on working in partnership with multiple stakeholders on global policy processes: disability and inclusive education
- Research on linkages between poverty and disability: Who are the 'bottom billion'? People with disabilities.
