DPI-Arab First Regional Assembly in Cairo, Egypt

Glimpse of the participants at the first Regional Assembly of the DPI-Arab region.

Mr. Shuaib Chalklen, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Disability addressing the participants of the Regional Assembly.

Sylvana Lakkis from Lebanon addressing the participants.

Yahoko Asai from JICA and Ingrid Heindorf from the World Future Council with their translator at the DPI-Arab Regional Assembly

Left to Right: Ahmed Berkia, Morocco; Sylvana Lakkis, Lebanon and Basher El Faitoury, Libya

Javed Abidi, Chairperson, Nabil Ezzat, CEOSS and Yahoko Asai, JICA sharing guidelines on conducting elections for the DPI-Arab Board at the Regional Assembly.

Al Hassan Ali Abdrahman Al Abadi from Iraq making his vote.

Shatha Mahmoud Hamoudeh Abu Srour from Palestine casts her vote.

Member from Mauritania casts her vote for the election of the DPI-Arab Board.

The counting of vote for the election of the DPI-Arab Board in order.

Members of DPI-Arab and representatives of different International organizations participate in group work.

Mr. Shuaib Chalklen, UN Special Rapporteur on Disability addresses the crowd. Seen here is also Manal Ali Saleh Al Ashwal (DPI-Arab Treasurer) along with her interpreter.

Group photograph of all the participants of the First DPI-Arab Regional Assembly