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Why I'm happy to see BSL finally being recognised

Event date: 17 February 2022

Kirsteen discusses the impact of the BSL Bill, the importance of recognising Deaf culture and why she's excited to see more changes in the future.

It's none of your business how I have sex as a disabled person

Event date: 14 February 2022

Our ambassador Mark Humphries, aka Kray-z Legz, shares just some of the things he's experienced while being out with his partner and why we need better representation and sex education.

Inclusive approaches – it just makes sense

Event date: 7 February 2022

As part of our commitments at the 2022 Global Disability Summit, we’re committed to ensuring that our work is shaped by the voices and experiences of people with disabilities.

Levelling up or leaving disabled people behind

Event date: 4 February 2022

Our Director of Policy Gemma Hope looks at what the Levelling Up White Paper really says and what impact could be on disabled people.

How Thun is using her voice to create opportunities

Event date: 27 January 2022

Thun was part of our Access to Employment (A2E) pilot in Thailand. She tells us about her experience and the activism work she's been involved with since the project ended.

A mother’s grit

Event date: 21 January 2022

Samit lives in Serampore, West Bengal. We look at how he benefitted from our inclusive education project and why we should never underestimate the power of a mother's support.

The power of data

Event date: 21 January 2022

Amalie Quevedo, International Project Support Officer, and Elizabeth Johnson, Research Officer, explain why we need more data to understand the challenges disabled women face when accessing healthcare services.

Building up a business

Event date: 22 December 2021

Scovia took part in our inclusive livelihoods project in Uganda. She tells us about setting up her successful tailoring business.

Ten months at Leonard Cheshire

Event date: 22 December 2021

For the tenth day of Christmas, our CEO Ruth Owen looks back on her first ten months at Leonard Cheshire since she joined in February 2021.

Nine businesses owned by disabled people

Event date: 23 December 2021

Caprice-Kwai is a 20-year-old disabled fashion student, model and jewellery designer from London. She highlights nine of her favourite businesses that are owned by disabled people.

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