UN chief: Progress on disability rights risks reversing
STORY: UN chief: Progress on disability rights risks reversing
DATELINE: June 14, 2023
LENGTH: 00:02:01
LOCATION: UN Headquarters
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. wide shot of UNGA Hall
2. wide shot of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres walking up to the rostrum
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General
4. various of UNGA Hall
5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General
6. wide shot of delegates applauding
STORYLINE:
Global progress towards ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities is in danger, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Tuesday.
To achieve greater inclusion and accessibility, he urged countries to "do much, much better" following the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) 17 years ago.
Around 1 billion people live with disabilities worldwide, most of whom are working age and live in developing countries.
The 16th session of the conference of state parties to the CRPD is taking place at the UN
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