The University hosted the closing event of the Printemps du Handicap

In introduction, Pierre Legrand, director of Cap Emploi Grand Hainaut thanked the 34 partners who invested, during the 3 months that lasted the Printemps du Handicap, on various and varied actions to co-construct the contents, to make co-animation and co-organization.

Abdelhak Kabila, Vice President of the University recalled that " UPHF has made disability a cross-cutting axis of its development strategy. The University has indeed invested disability in accordance with the latest university-disability charter with a student axis, a training axis, a research and innovation axis, an accessibility axis and a personal axis. For this last axis, the commitment has been strong in recent years, in line with the social and societal responsibility of our institution: in 2012 the University had 0.8% of beneficiaries of the employment obligation, in 2021 this representation exceeds 7.5% " The vice-president also warmly congratulated Cap Emploi for its impetus of a territorial and partnership dynamics of employment and disability.

The participants then attended the conference "Impact of working conditions and psycho-social risks on the situation of disability", the preview of the film made by Cap Emploi "Mission H possible" and a review of the Printemps du Handicap.