Youth with disabilities are an important sector of the youth movement and are more likely to be excluded and to face discrimination, stripped of the right to make their own decisions and excluded from participation in public life. We seek to network and develop partnerships that will help mobilize, empower and coordinate youth with disabilities’ initiatives.
My name is Cheptock, Betty. I’m from Uganda. I’m from an Eastern part of the country called Captura. I’ll be 28 in November. My parents told me that when I
Ruth Nabasirye lives in Uganda and got Polio when she was two. Her disabilities made accessing education difficult, especially without the support of her father, but her mother and generous
The National Forum on Disability Issues was an historic nonpartisan event, focusing on the disability positions of the 2012 Presidential candidates. Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy, Jr. and Rep. Cathy McMorris
Youth with disabilities discuss how the decisions to disclose their disabilities have affected them at school, at work, and in social situations. They talk about their decision to disclose
“Because of YLF, I have gained the strength and knowledge to become a part of a community of disability advocates. I benefitted from the constant discussion with my contacts about
A new funding system, will be introduced in all NSW schools from next month as part of an overhaul of the way children with disabilities are supported. The government will
A division bench of chief justice Mohit Shah and justice Prasanna Varale, on Wednesday, stayed the entire recruitment process of the university. The court also issued notices to the respondents
Delhi University has set up a committee to look into problems being faced by its 1,000-odd students with disabilities while writing exams… The university has more than 1,000 disabled students
