Tips for Disability Inclusive Situation Analysis (SitAn)
A Disability Situation Analysis (SitAn) is useful to understand the current social, political, economic and cultural factors when it comes to transforming the CRPD to concrete policies, systems, projects, or services that promote disability inclusion. Committing to such a SitAn does not necessarily mean an additional analysis has to be conducted for every project. Rather, […]
Inclusive Development Cooperation: Time for Action!
Inclusion isn’t just a checkbox—it’s a right and an obligation. Yet, are we truly embedding it in development cooperation? With 16% of the world’s population comprising persons with disabilities, including them must be considered at every stage of a project cycle. We brought together experts from development cooperation that provide practical tips to help you […]
How to write a good alternative (alt) text
To be able to access and understand the content of graphics, photos, or similar visual elements (such as screenshots, shapes, or pictograms), persons using screenreader softwares need an “alternative (alt) text”. Writing a good alternative text should not be a daunting task. As we aim for inclusivity and accessibility, it is crucial to know how […]
What to listen to: Recommendations for podcast lovers
Disability Dialogues „Disability Dialogues“ is an interesting podcast hosted by Gerard Quinn, a United Nations Special Rappoteur on the rights of persons with disabilities. An enlightening series of conversations with leaders and activists from around the world who are advancing the rights of people with disabilities. From discussions about the performance of the UN Disability […]
Inclusion Hacks
Accessible Meeting and Event Checklist What do you need to do when organizing a meeting or event to make it accessible? This is the question on our minds as we strive to be inclusive and #liveinclusion in our work. If you are wondering where to start and feel overwhelmed, the checklist from GIZ Uganda might […]
