SKEP’s President Athena Kritikou addresses UN Conference

We are particularly honored to announce the participation of SKEP’s Founder and President Athena Kritikou at the 14th session of the UN Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, at the UN headquarters, in New York on June 17, 2021. 

SKEP’s participation in the event was held under the auspices of the Permanent Mission of Greece to the United Nations.

The United Nations decision to choose Mrs. Kritikou alongside four other internationally distinguished speakers to address the topic “Right to education: challenges with inclusive education and accessibility during COVID – 19”, came as a milestone of SKEP’s work. Please find below the presentation in English and French. 

To watch Ms. Kritikou’s UN broadcast discussion, please connect to https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1jt0a5a1z . Her speech can be found on 45:38. In order to select the language you wish to hear the speech please press on the earth icon and select the option that suits you*.

* Unfortunately due to technical difficulties during the live broadcast, the interpretation in English Sign Language is not available.