Singapore hosts summit urging disability inclusion beyond hiring
Disability inclusion drives Singapore's summit as leaders tackle the 34.7% employment rate...
Singapore hosts summit urging disability inclusion beyond hiring
T he summit was held on 3 August 2026 in Singapore. Singapore aims for a 40% employment rate for people with disabilities by 2030, but the latest figures show a 34.7% resident rate in 2024/25, highlighting a persistent gap...
in the labour market. The 5.3-percentage-point shortfall formed a key backdrop for the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Regional Athlete Congress 2026, convened in Singapore on 3 August (Monday), where leaders examined how this employment gap reflects broader systemic challenges. On...






