May 2025, Luxemburg

Conference on Intersectionality and workshops

During a week-long stay in Luxemburg, Marwa spoke on several occations:

  • Two workshops in schools around the topics of war, being a refugee and means to help

  • Conference on intersectionality by Handicap International Luxembourg

  • Political meetings on the current situation in Syria as well as disability rights with

    • President de chambre, Claude Wiseler

    • Député Gusty Graas

    • Directeur adjoint de la Coopération luxemburgeoiuse Thomas Barbancey

October 2024, New York

UN General Assembly’s First Committee

During the UN General Assembly, Marwa was invited by Handicap International – Humanity and Inclusion to speak on several occasions:

  • Humanitarian Disarmament Forum

  • Side event: Strengthening implementation of the Political Declaration on EWIPA

  • Political meetings on the implementation of the Political Declaration on EWIPA with the Ambassadors to the UN of Luxemburg, Canada, France, and the US

April 2024, Oslo

The first international follow-up conference to the adoption of the EWIPA declaration

January 2024, Vienna

Vienna Military Workshop on the Implementation of the EWIPA Declaration

  • I always had a wish: to talk to people who are responsible for war. Responsible for millions of dead people and millions of disabled people. I want to ask them: Is it really worth it?

    Marwa Almbaed