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Empowering Persons with Disabilities Through Arts…

Empowering Persons with Disabilities Through Arts: Concrete Experiences for Real Inclusion (COSP18 Side Event)

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Meetings & Events / Side Events
Meetings & Events / Conferences / Conference Of States Parties To The CRPD (COSP) / 18th Session
Production Date
Video Length
01:08:11
Asset Language
English
Broadcasting UN Entity
DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS - DGC
Subject Topical
DISABILITY
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
FINE ARTS
Corporate Name
COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES - CRPD
Summary
The Pathological Theater is a leading therapeutic institution in Italy, nationally and internationally, providing essential support to individuals—and their families—affected by severe physical and mental disabilities.
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Description

Objectives of the side event:

Through sharing of best practices and concrete examples of inclusion of persons with disabilities, the side event aims at exploring how the empowerment of persons with disabilities is meaningful through arts and cultural life by addressing four main pillars of action:

  • Participation in Cultural Life and the Arts
  • Fostering Self-Expression and Representation
  • Removing barriers to access
  • Supporting Professional Development in the Arts
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