Global Disability Summit (GDS) 2025
2 April 2025 - 3 April 2025
The third Global Disability Summit (GDS) will be co-hosted by the International Disability Alliance (IDA) and the Governments of Germany and Jordan. This event will build on the successes of previous summits, driving international cooperation to advance the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities.
Bringing together governments, multilateral agencies, businesses, academia, civil society organizations, organizations of persons with disabilities, and foundations, the Summit aims to amplify global efforts toward disability-inclusive development. Participants are encouraged to submit actionable commitments, with standout pledges featured on stage.
In-person and virtual attendance options are available.