National Disability Authority Annual Conference 2024, Ireland

Theme: Promoting the participation of disabled people in cultural life, recreation, leisure and sport in Ireland – UNCRPD Article 30

When: Thursday 24 October 2024, 9:30am – 16.15pm

Where:: This will be a hybrid event with the physical venue at the Havelock Suite, Aviva Stadium, Dublin and online participation via Zoom also available

Cost: Free of charge

Registration:

Register for online attendance or join a waiting list for in-person attendance

Further information

The National Disability Authority would like to invite you to its Annual Conference 2024. This year’s event will examine the implementation of Article 30 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) in Ireland, which focuses on the participation of people with disabilities in cultural life, recreation, leisure and sport.

The conference will consider the extent to which Article 30 of the UNCRPD is being realised in Ireland; barriers faced by disabled people with regard to participation in cultural life, recreation, leisure and sport; potential solutions to these challenges; and good practices in Ireland and other countries.

The conference will be of interest to:

• Policy makers 
• Public sector officials
• Local authority officials
• Disabled Persons Organisations and other disability organisations
• Individuals with disabilities and their families.

Visit the NDA Annual Conference 2024 Website.

Download the Conference Programme and ‘Meet the Speakers’ document from the Downloads section.

With the participation of ENAT

ENAT's Managing Director, Mr. Ivor Ambrose, will take part in the panel session: International and Regional Perspectives.