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Ambassador Walton Webson: Permanent Representative, Mission of Antigua and Barbuda

H.E. Dr. Walton Webson is the Permanent Representative of the Mission of Antigua and Barbuda and Founder/Co-chair of the UN Friends of Vision Group.

Previously, Ambassador Webson worked for several international nongovernment organizations including Sight Savers International of the (UK), The Caribbean Council for the Blind, (Antigua and Barbuda), Hellen Keller International of New York and Perkins International.

At the UN, Ambassador Webson has served as President for UNICEF, chaired numerous steering committees and was the lead sponsor on two resolutions affecting the lives of persons with vision impairments and disabilities around the world. He is considered a champion on eye health, development and disabilities issues and is a leading voice on sustainable development of Small States.