International Day of Persons with Disabilities

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities

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Aarthi Sivaraman

Over the past few days, we asked you -- our global audience -- what you think an inclusive post-COVID-19 recovery for persons with disabilities should focus on.
Thu, 12/03/2020 - 12:00
Aarthi Sivaraman

Hello everyone and welcome to our event today to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. 
Thu, 12/03/2020 - 12:01
Aarthi Sivaraman

And off we go.
Thu, 12/03/2020 - 12:02
Aarthi Sivaraman

World Bank Managing Director, @Mari_Pangestu, opens the event outlining how the COVID-19 crisis has had a disproportionate impact on vulnerable groups, esp. persons with disabilities and why it is critical to focus our efforts on an inclusive recovery. 
Thu, 12/03/2020 - 12:06
Aarthi Sivaraman

A commitment to achieve transformative and lasting change and to build a resilient society for all is most critical as we work towards recovering from COVID-19 -- thank you, @ashura_michael for those inspiring words. 
Thu, 12/03/2020 - 12:11

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