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We need to include women with disabilities in the narrative

Event date: 8 March 2021

Ariana Almeida tells us why this International Women's Day, we’re calling on everyone to #ChooseToChallenge gender inequality and disability discrimination.

Why I'm making accessible fashion

Event date: 19 February 2021

Mum of three, Caron, from Stockport tells us how she wants to make the fashion industry more inclusive with her own bespoke joggers. 

My journey as a disability advocate

Event date: 8 March 2021

This International Women’s Day, Isabella Kila tells us how she chose to challenge a lack of accessibility in Papua New Guinea and advocate for disabled people. 

Why employers need to embrace disability

Event date: 10 February 2021

Owen volunteers at our Fryers House care home in Romsey. He tells us about his experience of trying to find employment and why he's supporting our employment campaign.

Connecting with the ‘unreached’ population in India

Event date: 5 February 2021

We want to ensure disabled people can live as independent lives as they choose. Revathy Rugmini, our Regional Representative in South Asia, talks about some of our recent initiatives.

A day in the life a speech and language therapist

Event date: 22 February 2021

Lissa is the speech and language therapist on the assistive technology project at Hill House in Sandbach. She tells us what her daily work involves, from customers learning how to tell jokes to getting the latest technology from the US.

We must ensure no girls with disabilities are left behind

Event date: 21 January 2021

Major global events are set to be hosted in the UK this year. Our Director of Policy, Gemma Hope tells us why these events will decide the educational chances of millions of girls, including girls with disabilities.

How male mentoring is changing girls’ education

Event date: 20 January 2021

Our male mentoring programme in Kenya is helping to break down the stigma around disability and gender. Moi, one of our mentors, tell us about his experience and the families he has supported.

Realising dreams in Uganda

Event date: 20 January 2021

Jesca Alyano is a 16-year-old disabled girl from Uganda. Thanks to our inclusive education programme, she can now access an education.

Becoming an aspiring young leader

Event date: 20 January 2021

Harriet Munkombwe is a 9-year-old disabled school girl from Zambia. Thanks to support from our inclusive education project, she is now aspiring to become a young leader.

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