ILO. Post-COVID digital economy must include persons with disabilities
Advances in the digital economy, significantly accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, are creating unprecedented opportunities to build a more inclusive world of work for the more than 1 billion people with disabilities globally, a new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) says. However, digital barriers also threaten to aggravate existing inequalities and exclusion, unless they are countered with effective and targeted initiatives, as highlighted by the study. The report, An inclusive digital economy for people with disabilities , was prepared by the ILO Global Bu...