International Day of Persons with Disabilities Commemorated

Today, Bermuda joined the global community commemorating the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) at City Hall. This year’s theme, “Amplifying the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future,” focused on promoting inclusion, representation, and the active participation of persons with disabilities in all areas of life.

The Hon. Tinee Furbert, JP, MP, Minister of Youth, Social Development, and Seniors, delivered remarks highlighting the importance of inclusive leadership and Bermuda’s commitment to creating a more equitable society. Please see Minister Furbert's remarks, the proclamation and photos attached.

Please see the full event on CITV:
https://www.youtube.com/live/pDVyS5jhipo?si=tZWygI1rQ6xGuZ9B