A.H.Monjurul KABIR

My 2 cents with Courtney
#leadership #management #leadershipskills #democracy #inclusivedevelopment #accessibility #peaceanddevelopnent #humanrights #LNOB #equality

On #UNDay 24 October 2025, I was very pleased to moderate a hybrid open discussion with UN Special Rapporteur on Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and, other key partners.

My 2 cents at the cross-regional policy discourse on ‘Leveraging Assistive Technology for Women and Girls’. In regional consultation, UN Women is joining hands with the Global Forum on the Leadership of Women with Disabilities in partnership with Global Partnership for Assistive Technology.

Delighted to join the policy discourse on ‘Intersecting Agendas: Gender and Disability-Inclusive Peacebuilding at the UN’ with academic and policy partners.
My key question was: Are we doing enough in connecting #UNSCR1325 with #UNSCR2475?

How to Make Sure ChatGPT Doesn’t Make You Dumber Generative AI tools are quietly weakening our cognitive skills. Here are four ways to keep that from happening.

Are ChatGPT and other generative AI tools making you slowly lose your cognitive skills? Before that happens, use these techniques to stay sharp.

Dr. Kabir smiling wearing a suit and tie and glasses. Text on the graphic reads: Welcome Dr. Kabir! Honorary Visiting Scholar slash Research Scientist

Join us in welcoming A. H. Monjurul Kabir as an Honorary Visiting Scholar/Visiting Research Scientist at the Lurie Institute for Disability Policy!

Learn more about Dr. Kabir on our website: heller.brandeis.edu/lurie/about/...

#DisabilityResearch #DisabilityPolicy @mkabir2030.bsky.social

Auditing #SDGs with a robust understanding of #LNOB is critical.
#inclusivegovernance #himanrights
#development

Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change

Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/c...

A pleasure to host a discussion on inclusive development with key OPD partners and civil society partners

A weekend treat!

A pleasure to collaborate and speak at the #CoSP18 side-event organised by the Global Forum on the Leadership of Women with Disabilities: Global voices, Local Impact: The future of women leaders in advancing gender equality and disability rights.

At the HLC on #SSC, a pleasure to represent UN Women and highlight the critical importance of #Gender Equality, #Empowerment of all Women and Girls with increasing relevance of #intersectionality, #Gender and #disabilityinclusion agenda.

Deepening Intersectionality in Governance and Human Rights Agenda Globally democracy, human rights, and multilateralism have been under multi-pronged attacks, facing severe challenges and constraints. Many are contributing directly to removing or shattering the inst...

👉 It is time to radically rethink governance through an intersectional lens.

From fractured #multilateralism to deepening #inequalities today's global challenges call for #inclusive #rightsbased #intersectional governance.

Read the full piece here 👇

www.medicusmundi.ch/en/advocacy/...

Why More Adults Than Ever Are Being Diagnosed With Autism A surge in diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder reveals a shift in awareness and understanding of the condition.

More adults than ever are receiving autism diagnoses later in life, revealing a significant shift in our awareness and understanding of the condition.

Expert’s Take: Harnessing South-South and Triangular Cooperation to accelerate inclusive development A.H. Monjurul Kabir, Chief of Asia-Pacific & Least Developed Countries Section with UN Women HQ in New York, is currently leading UN Women’s global engagements and portfolio on South-South and Triangu...

Expert’s Take: Harnessing South-South and Triangular Cooperation to accelerate inclusive development

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New survey shows half of women’s organizations aiding women in crises may shut down in six months due to global aid cuts | UN Women – Headquarters UN Women sounds the alarm in a report revealing that 90 per cent of surveyed women’s organizations are being pushed to a breaking point.

A. Challenging time for civic space! New survey shows half of women’s organizations aiding women in crises may shut down in six months due to global aid cuts

www.unwomen.org/en/news-stor...

At the #GDS2025

My two cents on intersectionality in governance and human rights agenda