Webinar “Legislation in the field of humanitarian response in the context of disability” (video)

We invite you to watch a recording of a webinar held by the National Assembly of People with Disabilities of Ukraine as part of the project “Strengthening the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities during humanitarian response and recovery in accordance with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.”

You will hear an analysis of international and domestic legislation that defines the protection of persons with disabilities in emergency situations. You will learn how special protection should be provided to the wounded, sick, and persons with disabilities, what guarantees should be provided to them during evacuation, access to medical care and support from humanitarian organizations, as well as much other important information.

The project “Strengthening the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities during humanitarian response and recovery in accordance with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities” is being implemented by the NAPD within the framework of a grant from the International Disability Alliance (IDA). International Disability Alliance (IDA)