Friday, December 22, 2017 - 17:11

Two Worlds Together?

Two men and two women walk around the Streets of Washington, D.C. One man uses a white cane.

Members of the advocacy cohort who traveled to the Capitol in Washington D.C., USA

Disability and human rights are not two different and separate worlds but are simply two issues that can and should be together to effectively achieve the same shared goal
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Thursday, March 17, 2016 - 18:06

Integrating the Disability and Indigenous Movements

A woman dressed in black stands in a sunny forest. She looks over her shoulder and holds a cane in one hand.

Olga Montúfar Contreras, Paso a Paso A.C. Foundation President. Photo credit: www.kiefelphotography.com

Enabling indigenous people with disabilities to claim their rightful place in society and in decision making processes that impact their rights
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 15:46

Regional Advocacy: Best Practices from Southeast Asia

A group of people with and without disabilities stand in front of a banner.

Participants of the AGENDA DPO Interface Meeting with the ASEAN Intergovernmental Committee for Human Rights (AICHR)

Advocating for rights on a regional level builds networks and allows for knowledge-sharing across countries
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 15:27

Encouraging Disability Rights Discussions between Government Agencies

A young woman using a wheelchair speaks into a microphone at a South Asia conference.

A participant speaks during the DPO Interface Meeting

In South Asia, the disability community came together to collaborate on strategies to gain government recognition and support
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