“Leave no one behind”

For World Down Syndrome Day 2019, Down Syndrome International supported people with Down syndrome to speak up about employment at the United Nations in Geneva. We organised a side event to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

Watch the event here…

Thank you to all who participated in the 2019 WDSD Conference at the UN in Geneva. 

…on social media

WDSD Conference Facebook Page

WDSD Conference Twitter Page

WDSD Conference Instagram Page

Registration

Sorry, registration for the event is closed.

Please join us by watching live and on social media.

Sponsorship and support

The 2019 event is sponsored by the Permanent Missions of Australia, Brazil, Israel and the UK to the United Nations in Geneva and the International Labour Organization. It has support from the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the International Disability Alliance 

Contact

For more information please contact DSi’s International Office.

Thank you for joining us in Geneva!

For further information on the UN CRPD visit the UN Disabilities website.