Human Rights
UPDATING LIVE: From AI to war zones, UN hosts largest global meeting on disability issues
Welcome to this first ever guest-edited UN News live page. We’re reporting from the opening day of the 17th session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP17) to the game-changing Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Our blogger-in-chief this morning is Nick Herd, an activist, actor and talk show host with Down syndrome whose mission is to amplify voices and drive change.
Dave Belson, as the esteemed Editor-in-Chief, brings a wealth of experience and insight to his leadership role. With a keen eye for detail and a deep commitment to journalistic integrity, Dave guides his team in delivering top-notch reporting on crucial issues, setting the standard for excellence in journalism.