"The tremendous disparity in disability
law from one country to the next is
astounding. The only way to ensure that
every government in the world provides
equal treatment and respect to its citizens
with disabilities is to hold them
accountable to a set of standards
established through a Convention."
- Dr. William Kennedy Smith, Founder and Chairman of the CIR
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Leonor Lidón, Spain
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Leonor Lidón currently works with Fundación ONCE, Spain’s largest foundation dedicated to people with disabilities, where she works on issues related to employment. She is also involved with a project about the European media and disability, and is currently a member of a working group that is studying Spanish legislation from the perspective of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Ms. Lidón has a Bachelor of Law degree from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, and has two master’s degrees from ESIC (Business and Marketing School) and Fundosa Social Consulting in Direction and Organization of Human Resources and Management of SMES (Small and Medium Enterprises). In 1999 and 2000 she was Spanish sub champion in swimming for people with mobility disabilities. She enjoys almost everything related with people, culture, travelling and photography.
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