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Important Notice: As of 1 November 2023, Ms. Heba Hagrass (Egypt) has been appointed by the UN Human Rights Council as the current Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities.

THEMATIC REPORTS

UN Special Rapporteur Outlines Vision for Advancing Disability Rights (2)

Ten years of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities: taking stock and looking ahead

Posted on: January 29, 2024
In the present report, submitted to the Human Rights Council pursuant to Council Resolution 53/14, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Heba Hagrass, provides an overview of activities undertaken in 2023, takes stock of the work and achievements of the mandate during the 10 years since it was created in 2014 […]
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The transformative role of persons with disabilities in peacebuilding processes.

Posted on: August 31, 2023
Peacebuilding is a unique moment in time when historic injustice can be confronted as such and when new beginnings can be established. This report highlights the agency of persons with disabilities in rebuilding broken societies in the post-conflict context.

Transformation of services for persons with disabilities.

Posted on: January 11, 2023
New technologies and participation allow us to rethink the support services of persons with disabilities beyond traditional models based on impairment and dependency. This report offers a framework to rethink support services with personhood, autonomy and human rights at their center.
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