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📢 Asia Pacific Declaration #Beijing30 by Indigenous Women & Girls with Disabilities : "Today we have been defending our individual & collective rights & consciously empowering ourselves against ...the violation of all rights with the values of 'nothing about us, without us'."

People with disabilities are 4x more likely to die in climate-related disasters like floods or landslides. 🌧️ Climate change increases these risks & creates new barriers to survival & safety. bit.ly/3Ah8dem

#AssistiveTechnology must be appropriate for its environment. Without adequate support, people with disabilities can become even more isolated, especially in the face of climate disasters. This must change! #UnlockTheEveryday

Today NadiaHadad addressed the COP29 Azerbaijan hi-level segment on behalf of the #DisabilityCaucus, calling for an official Disability Constituency at UN Climate Change: Persons with disabilities must have a voice in climate negotiations! UN Human Rights Global Greengrants European Disability Forum International Disability Alliance (IDA)

This week, on the Intel, we asked "Disability equity in Southeast Asia – a mixed report card on Australia’s assistance?" 👉 ADDC Kerryn Clarke 👉Quyen Vu Thi 👉Joni Yulianto Explore the responses: devintelligencelab.com/intel/21nov2024 Sign up to get the Intel straight to your inbox 👉

ADDC Exec Officer & Pacific Disability Forum Vision 2020 Australia @BrienHolden CEOs met w Min for Int’l Dev & Pacific Pat Conroy MP to discuss case for increased Australian support to #AssistiveTechnology AT in the Pacific. AT can transform lives if the right AT gets to the right person at the right time

🌍 Landmark moment for disability equity! The Government’s new International Disability Equity & Rights Strategy sets a bold new target for performance on #disabilityequity across all Australian Aid + central role of people w disabilities as key partners. bit.ly/3AZNxbg

ACFID, alongside 18 disability and international development organisations, today celebrate the release of the Australian Government’s new International Disability Equity and Rights Strategy (IDEARS). Read our media release here: acfid.asn.au/sector-welcome…

On this IDPD, we reflect Aust Govt IDEARS strategy as a turning point for #disabilityequity in #AustralianAid. It’s a landmark approach to investing in partnerships & movements of people with #disabilities to drive equity and rights. Read more here 👉 bit.ly/3ycRs30

Join @ADDCNews World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday Jan 28 at 2pm to hear from global health experts including reps from World Health Organization (WHO), Ministries of Health from Nepal & SoIomon Islands & OPDs on WHO’s Global Report & Toolkit & best practice strategies for achieving #DisabilityEquity: bit.ly/40fHwQ4

🌏 Join global experts from World Health Organization (WHO), MoH, OPDs @DFAT advancing health equity for ppl with disabilities! 📢 Speakers from Malaysia, Nepal, Solomon Islands & more. 📅 Tues, 28 Jan | ⏰ 2:00-3:30pm AEDT 🔗 Register: bit.ly/40fHwQ4 #ChampioningDisabilityEquity #HealthEquity

Exciting vacancy! ADDC is looking for an Executive Officer to run our secretariat by leading & providing strategic direction for our network, in consultation with Executive Committee & members. Apply now - bit.ly/4jnlp2W

Looking forward to hearing from Darryl Barrett, Technical Lead & Emma Pearce, Consultant World Health Organization (WHO) at our upcoming webinar on Health Equity for People with Disabilities. 📅 Tues, 28 Jan | ⏰ 2:00-3:30pm AEDT 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/40fHwQ4 #ChampioningDisabilityEquity

🚨 New research alert! 🚨 Older people with disabilities are being left behind in humanitarian & development responses due to ageism + ableism. Our joint report with Fred Hollows exposes the gaps & calls for urgent change. Read more bit.ly/41aRwvK #Ageism #Ableism

Thank you to speakers from World Health Organization (WHO), MoH, OPDs @DFAT for an insightful discussion on advancing #HealthEquity for ppl w disabilities! 📢 Voices from Malaysia, Nepal, Solomon Islands & beyond shared key strategies for #InclusiveHealth systems View recording👉 bit.ly/40fHwQ4

"Collecting disability data in the immediate stage of a sudden onset disaster is challenging. Join us for the launch of the Humanitarian Disability Needs Estimation Screening Tool (HD-NEST)" events.unimelb.edu.au/nossal-institu…

New case study! Read about ADDC ExComm member Opportunity International Australia work w local fin service providers & OPDs to ensure access to fin & health care services for ppl with disabilities in India & Bangladesh 👉bit.ly/4k0jEsZ

📢 Volunteer Opp: DOJF Colombo seeks a #volunteer to support Sri Lanka’s Disability Policy update & advocacy. ✅ Policy analysis & CRPD ✅ Capacity-building ✅ Strategy & fundraising 📅 10-month role from 2 Aug fully supported by Australian Volunteers Program apply by 9 Apr: australianvolunteers.com

🌏 Global Disability Summit #GDS2025 (1-2 Apr) is an opp for us to make progress towards an equitable world where everyone is included & can access their human rights. Now is the time to heed the call by #PeopleWithDisabilities to #CommitToChange Bundesentwicklungsministerium @GP_Inclusion International Disability Alliance (IDA)

Great to see Tim Harte, ADDC ExComm member representing @AFDO_Disability & the Global Network of Young Persons with Disabilities at the #GDS2025 Civil Society Forum. Great to see him meeting other Pacific & global delegates and visiting DiDRRN & CBM International booths. 🌏✨