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Doha Social Summit represents ‘hope’ for people with disabilities

Doha Social Summit represents ‘hope’ for people with disabilities

Update: 2025-11-05
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For millions of people with disabilities around the globe, the World Social Summit happening in Doha this week, represents something more powerful than promises – it represents hope.

That’s according to Fatma Al Jassim, who is in Doha representing the Global Disability Innovation Hub, a pioneering research centre in the UK, dedicated to driving disability innovation for a fairer world.

Speaking to UN News’s Abdelmonem Makki, Ms. Al Jassim explained why true inclusion is key to real change. 

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Doha Social Summit represents ‘hope’ for people with disabilities

Doha Social Summit represents ‘hope’ for people with disabilities

Abdelmonem Makki, UN News