International Day of Persons with Disabilities in 2022

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2022 Date	December 3, 2022
2023 Date	December 3, 2023

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities in 2022

International Day of Persons with Disabilities seeks to empower the rights of persons with disabilities. This day aims to raise awareness about the situation of people with disabilities in regards to their political, social, economic, and cultural life.

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When persons with disabilities have the same opportunities as everyone else, we build stronger communities – and a stronger country. Today, let’s recommit to making our country a more inclusive, equitable, and accessible place to call home. #IDPD2022 https://t.co/76zUjdRvJE
— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) December 3, 2022

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In 1992 the UN declared December 3d as #IDPD to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, well being and rights of persons with disabilities. https://t.co/YwWD2bE9Ro
— Kuno the Servicerottie©️🇨🇦🐕‍🦺🦽 (@servicerotties) December 3, 2022

Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities and the Toronto Maple Leafs recognize and celebrate the many different ways hockey is made accessible for persons with disabilities. https://t.co/G3SYk1BuA5
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) December 3, 2022

Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. My son Riley - he was born with a genetic condition called Trisomy 17p ( only 4 reported cases worldwide), microcephaly, ADHD & sensory issues. That doesn’t stop him for new challenges everyday! Happiest kid I know! https://t.co/y8CcpS5w1S
— Alia 🤷🏼‍♀️ (@MizzzAlia) December 3, 2022

Ontarians with disabilities are living in legislated poverty. On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Ontario Greens renew our call for the government to immediately double ODSP. $1,228 is not enough. #ODSPoverty #onpoli https://t.co/k1semIYEL9
— Green Party of Ontario (@OntarioGreens) December 3, 2022

Today we celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and recognize the contributions, achievements, and successes of Alberta’s Disability Community. #ableg https://t.co/o8pKwQhtOE
— Nicholas A. C. Milliken (@NACMilliken) December 4, 2022

This may be an unpopular opinion but I want to acknowledge that I haaate that today is called International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Like, tell me a day honouring disabled people is named by non-disabled people without telling me… 🙃
— Lisa Marie Walters (@TheLisaWalters) December 3, 2022

An estimated 1.3 billion people live with some form of disability around the world. On Saturday's Day of People with Disabilities, raise your voice for the rights, well-being & inclusion of people with disabilities everywhere. https://t.co/YlhJoEi9TP #IDPD https://t.co/DIAPv2vJ8v
— United Nations (@UN) December 3, 2022

On this International Day of Persons w/ Disabilities, so proud that @OurCommons came together this week to unanimously move Bill S-203 (Federal Autism Framework - @SenatorHousakos) forward. My closing comments, as sponsor of the bill in the House, sending the bill to committee. https://t.co/9qnfKqate4
— Mike Lake (@MikeLakeMP) December 4, 2022

Last night, I had the honour of attending Minister @CQualtro’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities reception. Thank you to MP @CornwallHeath for the privileged few invitation and for your continuous advocacy on the Canadian Disability Benefit Act. … (1/3) https://t.co/91fmwubKPL
— Hannah MacLellan (@hannahmacl) December 1, 2022

International Day of Persons with Disabilities Facts - in 2022

The theme for International Day of Persons with Disabilities in 2022 was Innovation for disability inclusive development in employment and reducing inequality.