This post was originally published on Mad in America and can be accessed here. The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has announced a series of regional consultations on deinstitutionalization, starting with one for Central Asia and Eastern Europe on February 25 and a second for Central and South America on March 2. […]
1 Can you tell us a little about yourself and the work that you do? Ans: I grew up as a sick and recluse child, finding my anchor in writing and later in reading and nature. I was thirteen years old when I had my first suicidal ideation. Since then, I have been living with
#WhatWeNeed Spotlight Interview – Adishi Gupta Read More »
The #WhatWeNeed campaign is a yearly campaign organized by TCI Asia to present the voices and demands of persons with psycho-social disabilities in the region. The Spotlight interviews are a series of interviews that are going to be conducted as a part of the #WhatWeNeed campaign. The aim of the spotlight interviews is to highlight
#WhatWeNeed – Spotlight Interview Inclusive Asia Read More »
Participation of people with disabilities is central to the monitoring and implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Inclusion Advisory Group (IAG) shares their reflections and approach to supporting participation of marginalized groups of people with disabilities in technical advisory partnerships with governments and international cooperation stakeholders. Aleisha Carroll Aleisha
