Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD Committee)

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD Committee) is an expert body established under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Its main role is to monitor how countries are implementing their commitments to promote, protect, and ensure the rights of people with disabilities. The Committee reviews reports submitted by states, offers guidance, and issues recommendations to improve policies and practices. Its work helps ensure that people with disabilities are treated equally, have access to services, and are included in society without discrimination.