From Exclusion to Leadership:People With Disabilities Develop An Agenda for Inclusive Climate Action

International Disability Alliance (IDA) / CBM UK / European Disability Forum (EDF) / McGill University / Shanta Memorial Rehabilitation Centre (SMRC) / Sustain Our Abilities
We discuss countries records on including disability in their national climate policies and commitments. We have fresh evidence from Madagascar, Bangladesh and the Pacific on impact of climate change on people with disabilities. We host UN Special rapporteurs on climate change and disability rights.
Speakers:
•Representatives of Finland & Australia;
•Report analyzing NDCs and national policies from disability perspective, evidence from the Pacific, Australia, Bangladesh, Madagascar;
•Ian Fry, Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change, & Gerard Quinn, Special Rapporteur on Disability