Global Disability Summit 2025

2–3 Apr 2025 | Berlin, Germany

Thursday, 3 April 2025 | 16:00 - 16:30

Fireside Chat Area 1: Digital Literacy & Decent Work through disability-inclusive development

Location:Hall 3Track:Fireside Chat

In today's rapidly growing digital society, the demand for ICT skills is increasing, along with concerns about the digital divide for persons with disabilities. However, access to ICT training can improve job quality and open opportunities, especially as the IT-related labor market expands.

Organized by:
Rehabilitation International Korea, KOICA

Speakers:

  • opening remarks: Ms. Miyeon Kim, Chair of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

  • Reena Lee, Director General, RI Korea

  • Sefan Tromel, Senior Disability Specialist at ILO

  • Inmaculada Placencia Porrero, Directorate-General on Justice, European Commission

3 speakers

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Session location Hall 3