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Inclusion of PwDs in the Sustainable Development Process

Building on the seminar “A Vision for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in the Sustainable Development” held a day earlier, a series of workshops was launched on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The workshops tackled concepts, international conventions and local legislation relating to disability and created a platform for recommendations on the issue of inclusion.

Cairo – National Management Institute


03 - 05.12.2018

09 - 12.12.2018

16 - 19.12.2018

On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSS) in cooperation with the National Management Institute (NMI) and in coordination with the National Council for Disability Affairs (NCDA) held the 1st workshop in a three-workshops series. The aim of the series was to enhance the inclusion of PwDs in the sustainable development process. Throughout the workshops, instructors tackled topics like definitions & nature of disability as well as international and national legislation for the rights of persons with disabilities. Upon discussing the topics tackled, the participants engaged in group activities and proposed ideas to implement inclusion concepts at their workplace as well as gave their recommendations for a better inclusion of PwDs.

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