Roundtable to make progress on WHS commitments on Charter on inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action
1040 Brussels Belgium
On behalf of the International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC), Handicap International has the pleasure of inviting you to the event:
“Charter on inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action. Roundtable to progress on the World Humanitarian Summit commitments”
The event is co-sponsored by the EU Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, and the European Disability Forum. It will take place on 7 December from 12.00 to 13.30 at the Representation of Lazio Region, Rond-Point Schuman 14, in Brussels (metro stop Schuman).
The roundtable is designed to provide an opportunity to representatives of the European Commission, EU member states, the European Parliament, NGOs and networks to learn more about the Charter and discuss its next steps at EU level. It is held in the context of the European Disability Development Week (EDDW) organised by IDDC to celebrate the 10th year anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
