Global Disability Fund

We provide funding and bring together UN entities, governments and OPDs to deliver disability inclusion at scale through country-led solutions. #CRPD #SDGs

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

At #COP31, our side event on climate, humanitarian action & disability-inclusive resilience highlighted 3 priorities:
accessible preparedness,
connected financing across crises,
and stronger partnerships that enable OPDs to lead.

Thank you @scotgov @SwedenUN and UNTurkiye

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

This Wednesday at #COP31: Where Crises Converge: Climate, Humanitarian Action & Disability-Inclusive Resilience.
Join leaders, OPDs, humanitarian actors & finance partners to explore solutions for inclusive resilience in contexts affected by climate, conflict & displacement.

[Wilton Park @WiltonPark]

🏙️♿ More than 1.3 billion people worldwide live with disabilities.

🌏 Thanks to everyone who joined us last week for our dialogue discussing the importance of disability inclusion in urban, climate and infrastructure finance.

🤝 @UN_GDF I @FCDOGovUK

#inclusion

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

The Global Disability Fund is heading to #COP31 in Antalya Türkiye (9-20 Nov) to put disability inclusion at the heart of climate action.
We'll work with governments, partners, civil society and investors to turn evidence, lived experience and financing solutions into impact.

[JONAPWD-NG🇳🇬 @JonapwdNg]

Watch key moments from the #ProjectInceptionMeeting on Building Inclusive and Climate-Resilient Cities: Advancing Disability-Inclusive Urban Resilience through Community-Led Innovations and Accessibility Solutions.

Thank you @UN_GDF

@followlasg
#LASODA

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

On #InternationalDayOfCareAndSupport, we highlight the need for disability-inclusive policies that recognize, reduce and redistribute unpaid care and support responsibilities.
https://t.co/zjjQoiNYrb

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

Cities work better for everyone when persons with disabilities are included in how they are designed.
At @unececities we shared progress from our Inclusive Cities Initiative: https://t.co/GPBt8MP7nS
and introduced the #IDCities Network: https://t.co/K2VV7M018T
#InclusiveCities

[JONAPWD-NG🇳🇬 @JonapwdNg]

#JONAPWD's commitment gains renewed momentum during the inception meeting of the project, “Advancing Disability-Inclusive Urban Resilience through Community-Led Innovations and Accessibility Solutions.” Supported by @UN_GDF

Click here to read more: https://t.co/wM8Sv0zCGj

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

Persons with disabilities are disproportionately affected by crises, yet too often excluded from response efforts.
The @UN_GDF and @UNOCHA have partnered to advance disability-inclusive humanitarian action.
Learn more about this important collaboration: https://t.co/UbKjiNcmYM

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

Twenty years after the #CRPD disability inclusion is still too often treated as a separate project rather than part of how systems are designed.

The next generation of development decisions must be inclusive by design.

@AlghaibOla at @devex

Full video: https://t.co/fs3josuwo5

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

@devex @AlghaibOla @Alan_Devex Thank you, Devex, for spotlighting this important conversation.
Disability inclusion must be embedded in the systems, policies, and financing decisions that shape development cooperation. Inclusive development is simply better development. ♿📈

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

New policy brief: Investing in Care, Investing in Tanzania. 🇹🇿
Developed through the @UN_GDF Unpaid Care, Disability & Gender Transformative Approach Programme and seed funded by @GAC_Corporate

Policy brief: https://t.co/v4Zd2UIstz

Unpaid Care programme:
https://t.co/zjjQoiNqBD

[Devex @devex]

1.3 billion people live with disabilities yet disability inclusion remains treated as a side project in global development finance. @AlghaibOla of the @UN_GDF joins Devex’s @Alan_Devex at UNGA81 to unpack why systems are failing persons with disabilities➡️https://t.co/OS2AJGe7Yz

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

The future of cities is still being built. At the Inclusive & Resilient Cities Dialogue hosted by @UN_GDF, @unececities and @UCI_cycling, city leaders shared practical approaches to building more inclusive cities for all.
Read more and join the movement: https://t.co/W791RWULGo

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

In a new @devex episode recorded at #UNGA81, @AlghaibOla discusses how investors can embed #DisabilityInclusion into financing, investment, policy and development systems from the outset to deliver better outcomes for all.
https://t.co/8wpXMD3qe9

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

Financing alone is not enough. Countries also need expertise, partnerships, and practical solutions to advance disability inclusion. During #UNGA, the @UN_GDF, @MexOnu and @MFATNZ convened key stakeholders to discuss the path forward.

Read more: https://t.co/2wVlT87w1G

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

The Disability-Inclusive Climate Network was launched during the Pre-#COP31 Pacific gathering on inclusive climate action.
Join a community of persons with disabilities, climate leaders, policymakers, advocates to drive inclusive climate action worldwide:
https://t.co/0A8T8Gukg7

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

The @UN_GDF is partnering with @UNOCHA to help ensure disability-inclusive humanitarian action delivers lasting impact.

GDF is complementing #CERF's $160M investment with technical expertise and capacity strengthening to build more inclusive and sustainable humanitarian systems.

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

Cities are only resilient when everyone can participate.
On 12 Oct, we partner with @unececities, UN Special Envoy for Road Safety and @UCI_cycling to bring together mayors and city leaders to discuss inclusive urban futures.
👉 Register https://t.co/Ob0tFO9gAZ

#UNForumOfMayors

[Global Disability Fund @UN_GDF]

More than 100 participants joined Reimagining Disability-Inclusive Climate Action in Fiji, co-hosted by @UN_GDF @PDFSEC @SprepChannel and @ForumSEC

The message was clear: climate action must be disability-inclusive from the start.

Looking ahead to #COP31 in Antalya.