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International Disability Inclusion at Risk?

Reflecting on the March Inclusion Café On March 19th, 2025, our Living Inclusion Network Café took place with the topic

The Global Disability Summit Sends Strong Signals for Greater Inclusion in Development Cooperation

The German team (GIZ and BMZ), the Jordanian team, IDA, as well as helpers and volunteers, celebrate the successful conclusion

Season’s Greetings from the Living Inclusion Network! 

As 2024 comes to a close, we at the Living Inclusion Network (LIN) want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to

Disability and Climate Action: The Growing Connection

Disability and Climate: The Growing Connection. ©GIZ 2024 Climate activism is growing worldwide, and more and more persons with disabilities

Advocating for Political Representation in Guatemala: A Conversation with Ramiro Nochez-McNutt 

Ramiro Nochez-McNutt is a seasoned professional with over 19 years of experience working in international organizations, notably the International Organization

LIN Event Recap: Reflecting on the December Inclusion Café 

On December 4th, 2024, our Living Inclusion Network Café welcomed about 90 participants for an enriching session on the Global

OPD Voices

Interview with Elizabeth Kayanga

This time on OPD voices, we are happy to present to the organization Integrated Disabled Women Activities (IDIWA). IDIWA is a women-led Organization of Persons with Disabilities (OPD) established in 2000 and committed to transforming power relations through strengthening women and girls with disabilities. We spoke with Elizabeth Kayanga, Executive Director at IDIWA. She delves into the organization’s inspiring journey, innovative projects, and commitment to empowering women and girls with disabilities.

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What to watch

Check out our new video on “Inclusive Development Cooperation – Time for Action! where we brought together disability inclusive experts to share some practical tips on how to make development cooperation inclusive.

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Event Recommendation

The 89th edition of the “Grüne woche” (green week) will take place from January 17th -26th 2025. The trade fair is known to provide a stage for current social issues such as climate protection, resource conservation, etc and this time inclusion will be addressed as well.

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Inclusion Hacks

Want to ensure your projects and policies truly promote disability inclusion? Start with a Disability Situation Analysis (SitAn)! Learn how small adjustments can make a big difference in making your SitAn inclusive with this hack.