SIS Professor Launches Disability Rights Data Dashboard at UN Conference
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Emma Vitale
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Professor Derrick Cogburn from American University's School of International Service (SIS) is launching the CRPD Disability Rights Data Dashboard and mobile app at the United Nations' 19th Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The launch coincides with the 20th anniversary of the CRPD treaty, which established the global framework for protecting the rights of persons with disabilities. The dashboard is a data-driven tool designed to track and visualize disability rights implementation across nations.
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· 1 pulledDr. Derrick Cogburn—Professor of Environment, Development and Health at SIS, Professor of Information Technology & Analytics at Kogod, and Executive Director of the Institute on Disability and Public Policy (IDPP)—is leading a Side Event at the UN's 19th Conference
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