Global Disability Summit 2018
On 24 July 2018, the UK government co-hosted its first ever Global Disability Summit with the [International Disability Alliance](http://www.internationaldisabilityalliance.org/summit) and the [Government of Kenya](http://mygov.go.ke/).
The summit took place at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London and brought together more than 1000 delegates from governments, donors, private sector organisations, charities and organisations of persons with disabilities. Click on the links below for a summary of the commitments made, live recordings from the summit and to read or sign up to the Charter for Change.
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Penny Mordaunt's opening speech at Global Disability Summit
Unless every one of our citizens can reach their full potential our nations never will. Let today be the start of our journey.
Global Disability Summit sparks 170 commitments to tackle stigma and discrimination against people with disabilities
The UK Government’s first ever Global Disability Summit has yielded ambitious commitments from a host of governments and other organisations.
Global Disability Summit - Charter for Change
The Charter for Change – the principal legacy document of the Global Disability Summit: view the Charter and the list of organisations signed up.
Global Disability Summit: commitments
Commitments made at the Global Disability Summit 2018.
Charities who help people with disabilities receive UK aid funding boost
Charities which help people with disabilities in developing countries have been given a major funding boost.
Global Disability Summit - research and evidence reports
What works to improve outcomes for people with disabilities in developing countries in relation to education and social empowerment and inclusion
