Inclusive& Resilient Futures: Disability-Inclusive Climate Resilient Cities

Global Disability Innovation Hub

Global Disability Summit 2022 Side Event: The importance of resilience & inclusion to communities responding to emergencies & climate change

Join Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub) and World Blind Union (WBU) and an expert panel to explore the role of inclusive design as a sustainable solution to create more inclusive, accessible and resilient cities.From climate action to the pandemic we&#x27;ll discuss the importance of resilience and inclusion, and the implementation of mitigation and adaptation measures for both people and planet. We&#x27;ll explore how inclusive design can create improved and equal access to education, employment, healthcare, recreation and independent living.With global voices our expert panel will consider what we know, what we&#x27;ve learnt and what next for Disability-Inclusive, Climate Resilient Cities as address some of the biggest questions and priorities in the development of resilient and inclusive communities;<ul><li>Iain McKinnon &amp; Mikaela Patrick, Global Disability Innovation Hub </li><li>Hannes Juhlin Lagrulius, World Blind Union </li><li>Elin Fabre, UN-Habitat </li><li>Elham Youssefian, International Disability Alliance </li><li>Victor Pineda &amp; Sandra Willis, World Enabled</li><li>Federico Poitier, United Cities and Local Governments </li></ul>This is a side event at the Global Disability Summit 2022.Captioning and International Sign Language will be availible for this event.

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