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Disability in sustainability efforts: Businesses leading the way

Geneva

Full schedule

Opening remarks and welcoming of new members
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Intersecting identities: Focusing on individual’s needs and potentials
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Trust and self-identification: Measuring success in changing corporate cultures
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Climbing the career ladder: Developing talent with disabilities
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The power of small: Disability employment in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
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No social and environmental sustainability without disability inclusion
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Artificial Intelligence and the future of technologies: Impact and opportunities
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Lessons learned from using ILO Global Business Disability Network’s self-assessment tool
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Multiplying positive change: Partnerships for disability inclusion in business
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Disability in sustainability efforts: Businesses leading the way

Event details

Disability in sustainability efforts: Businesses leading the way

Disability in sustainability efforts: Businesses leading the way

The ILO Global Business and Disability Network (GBDN) will host its 10th annual conference on “Disability in sustainability efforts: Businesses leading the way” on 14th and 15th November 2023 at the ILO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

The conference will provide an opportunity to welcome new ILO GBDN members, facilitate the exchange of best corporate practices in disability inclusion, showcase the latest global and local business initiatives related to disability, and encourage informal networking among conference attendees. The conference will cover topics such as disability inclusion in companies' environmental, social, and governance efforts, addressing the intersectional needs of individuals with disabilities, self-identification and career advancement of employees with disabilities, and the impact of Artificial Intelligence on disability inclusion in the workplace.