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Nilshani to represent Sri Lanka at UN Disability Rights Conference - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka

Lanka Hit News • Jun 7, 2026 · 5mo ago • 1 min read
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Nilshani De Silva has been selected as the youth representative to represent Sri Lanka at the 19th UN Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, to be held on Tuesday in New York. She has also being invited to address the opening session alongside the [...]

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Nilshani De Silva has been selected as the youth representative to represent Sri Lanka at the 19th UN Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, to be held on Tuesday in New York.

She has also being invited to address the opening session alongside the Secretary-General of the United Nations and other distinguished international leaders, according to an official media release.

Born with Down Syndrome, Ms. Nilshani is one of Sri Lanka’s most recognised advocates for the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities.

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