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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

The Living Inclusion Network Café – 4 December 2024

Get inspired by smart solutions as we talk about the upcoming Global Disability Summit (GDS), 2025 in our next Inclusion

OPD Voices

Interview with Nogning Armelle

Meet Nogning Armelle, Board Chair of the Coordinating Unit of the Association of Persons with Disabilities (CUAPWD) and a leading disability advocate in Cameroon. She shares her journey of resilience and innovation. From leading tree-planting initiatives to combat climate change, navigating a network of OPDs in conflict zones, and being nominated as an outstanding female leader with disabilities, her work demonstrates how inclusive development can thrive—even in times of crisis. With strong partnerships and a bold vision, CUAPWD is building a more inclusive and empowered future.

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What to watch

Check out our new video on the “Crucial Role of OPDs in Development Cooperation” where we brought together OPD representatives to share some practical tips on the role OPDs have in ensuring inclusive development cooperation

Designing Cities for All: Disability Inclusion in Urban Development,

Explore how disability inclusion shapes resilient cities—insights, discussions, and practical examples from leading initiatives  in inclusive and resilient cities.

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Inclusion Hacks

This time, the inclusion hack focuses on how to conduct disability awareness-raising exercises with participants during an event or in the community. The exercise emphasizes not the disability of individuals, but rather how the lack or unavailability of accessibility can create barriers for individuals.