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Disabled climate activist Pauline Castres joins us to discuss the importance of climate policy, justice and activism for people with disabilities. ListenTranscriptsAmerican Sign Language
Ashley Inkumsah:Welcome or welcome back to What’s Up WID, the World Institute on Disability Podcast, where we discuss what’s up in the global disability community. If you’re new here, I’m your host Ashley Inkumsah, and I am super pleased to…
By Sarah Kim On this year’s International Women’s Day, which is celebrating with the theme of Climate Justice and Sustainability, I look back on a major climate event that could’ve very possibly derailed my journey to independence. During my senior…
Emergency, Disaster, and Climate Resilience Resources Free resources for emergency and disaster planning, preparedness, and response Global Alliance for Disaster Resource Acceleration (GADRA) The Global Alliance for Disaster Resource Acceleration (GADRA) is a collaboration to increase the resources available to…
Emergency, Disaster, and Climate Resilience Services Preparedness Is Smart Business What We Do We are global leaders in disability-inclusive emergency and disaster preparedness. Our experience includes working with small and large organizations and businesses, local, national and international governments, and…
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: World Institute on Disability 40th Anniversary Virtual Celebration presented by Wells Fargo. We’d like to start by sharing a quick video that explains our current work. [VIDEO VOICEOVER: The World Institute on Disability, WID, advances the rights and opportunities…
Corporate Partnerships Become an Ally! Join Us as a Corporate Partner, Funder, and Visionary Globally, people with disabilities are a marginalized population group that crosses all other social sectors and creates an intersectionality with other aspects of identity, such as…
