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Inclusion Ireland’s Lydia Fisher Speaks at the United Nations

27th November 2024 | Clay Ballard

Lydia Fisher shared the experiences of women with intellectual disabilities in an address to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women.

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Engaging with the Global Disability Summit for people with intellectual disabilities and their families

23rd October 2024 | Manel Mhiri

Every three years, governments and organisations worldwide come together to make commitments toward disability rights and inclusion.

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New Easy Resource: Listening to Women with Intellectual Disabilities on Gender-Based Violence

24th September 2024 | Ailis Hardy

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Listening to Girls with Intellectual Disabilities in Humanitarian Crises

17th September 2024 | Clay Ballard

A new project by the IRC and Inclusion International speaks with adolescent girls with intellectual disabilities and their families to understand how to make humanitarian aid more inclusive.

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Plena International: Uniting Self-Advocates across the Globe

13th August 2024 | Mark Mapemba

Mark tells us about an initiative led by Inclusion International and Plena Inclusión brings together self-advocates with intellectual disabilities from around the world

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What is the Summit of the Future?

25th July 2024 | Fayel Achieng Odeny

A spotlight on the upcoming United Nations Summit of the Future, read about the Summit’s focus and how our movement is advocating for disability inclusion.

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Making humanitarian work inclusive of people with intellectual disabilities

15th July 2024 | Olivia Schalkwyk

Our members shared their advice about how to make sure people with intellectual disabilities get the support they need during conflicts and natural disasters at COSP.

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Self-Advocates Share Their Experiences on Parallel Reporting

24th June 2024 | Rachael Thompson

Zambian self-advocates, supported by Inclusion International, emphasize the need for inclusive participation in CRPD parallel reporting.

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How our members can engage with COSP17

11th June 2024 | Clay Ballard

We’re working together at the UN to advance disability rights worldwide. 

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Working together for inclusive education in emergencies in Niger

30th May 2024 | Federica Settimi

We sat down with Mr. Siddo Nouhou Oumarou to discuss his work on coordinating the cross-disability network for inclusive education in emergencies in Niger.