Disability-Inclusive Peacebuilding
from Events at USIP Hosted by U.S. Institute of Peace
On June 16, USIP, the Harvard Law School Project on Disability and their fellow co-sponsors hosted a conversation on the gaps and opportunities in disability-inclusive peacebuilding and steps for the greater inclusion and participation of people with disabilities. This event was an official side event to the 2021 Conference of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Speakers Professor Michael Stein, welcoming remarks Visiting Professor of Law, Harvard Law School; Executive Director, Harvard Law School Project on Disability Gerard Quinn, introductory remarks U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rashad Nimr Conflict Advisor (Contractor), Youth and Social Inclusion, USAID Center for Conflict and Violence Prevention Fon Dieudonne National Coordinator, Think Big Association Emina Ćerimović Senior Researcher on Disability Rights, Human Rights Watch Professor Janet E. Lord Advisor to U.N. Special Rapporteur Gerard Quinn; Senior Fellow, Harvard Law School Project on Disability Charlotte McClain-Nhlapo, co-moderator Global Disability Advisor, World Bank Elizabeth Murray, co-moderator Senior Program Officer, U.S. Institute of Peace For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/disability-inclusive-peacebuilding
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