Innovative Approaches to Employer Training through Inclusive Futures
On World Creativity and Innovation Day today (April 21st), we are highlighting how Inclusion International’s members are testing innovative new approaches to …
The impact of COVID-19 on persons with disabilities in Latin America
People with intellectual disabilities and their families have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Their pre-existing exclusion, marginalization, and discrimination has been amplified …
Strengthening advocacy for Inclusive Education in Africa
From 15 – 17 March 2021, Inclusion International held a 3-day workshop on ‘Orientation to advocacy for Inclusive Education Globally and in …
Self-advocates and families are united in their call for inclusive employment
The CRPD Committee, a United Nations Committee of experts on the rights of persons with disabilities, is developing their Draft General Comment …
Misconceptions Inclusión: Mitos e interpretaciones erróneos
This version was translated by Gema Paniagua Valle and Miguel Martínez López. The original report was published in English in 2018 and …
Our Members awarded for their innovative work on Employment
In February 2021, the Zero Project hosted the Zero Conference, an annual conference to recognize good practice models for including people with …
Statement of Solidarity on the Situation in Myanmar (Burma)
Inclusion International is concerned about the human rights situation in Myanmar (Burma). We stand in solidarity and support with organizations of people …
Sharing international tools to advance inclusive education in Russia
Around 100 individuals from organizations of persons with disabilities, NGOs, groups of teachers and education specialists, and from the Government participated in …
Excluded from the Excluded: People with Intellectual Disabilities in (and out of) Official Development Assistance
Inclusion International, in partnership with Development Initiatives, has released a new publication on inclusion of people in international development and humanitarian aid. …
Your Guide to the Conference of State Parties 2020
Due to COVID-19, the 13th session of COSP has been postponed. It will now take place from 30 November – 4 December …
People with Intellectual Disabilities at higher risk from Covid-19
Read our Covid-19 Impact Report: COVID-19 has not created new problems for people with intellectual disabilities, it has made existing …
Our 2020 Virtual General Assembly
On 9 and 10 November we held our 2020 General Assembly online, in two different timezones. 135 participants from 45 countries joined …
Sir Robert Martin to run for a second term with the CRPD committee.
Sir Robert Martin, our former self-advocate representative for Asia-Pacific and honorary member, is the first and only person with intellectual disability to …