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Engendering Disability-Inclusive Development
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Partnership to improve the lives of diverse girls and women with disabilities. Partenariat pour améliorer la vie de diverses filles et femmes handicapées.
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This #16DaysOfActivism we reached out to @edid-ghdi.bsky.social researcher, Hoa Bui, to learn about her research experience exploring the systemic barriers faced by #disabled women and girls in Vietnam.

Check out her fieldnotes in our latest blog post: bit.ly/4oJOSWi

#EndGBV #16Days
Engendering Disability-Inclusive Development — Genre, handicap et développement inclusif (EDID-GHDI) Vietnam Team member, Hoa Bui, presents a new blog post called "A Study on Violence Against Women with Disabilities in Vietnam (Truc Ninh and Hai Hau districts, Nam Dinh province). Find her post on the Live Work Well Research Centre's Notes from the Field blog. The EDID-GHDI logo is pictured beside a graphic of the country of Vietnam, with a pushpin in place where the province of Nam Dinh is.
December 9, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Dec. 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day to promote #disability justice, dignity, and well-being.

For #IDPD2025 learn how the @edid-ghdi.bsky.social team is working to better understand the experiences and stories of women with disabilities: bit.ly/4rF66Hi
“Vulnerable victims or innovative contributors? What story do policies need to address to include women with disabilities?” an article by Deborah Stienstra, Kathryn Currie Reinders, and Nashwa Lina Khan. Published in the Live Work Well Research Centre’s blog called Notes from the Field.
December 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Watch a recording of our Sept. 26 panel exploring the inclusion of persons with disabilities in UN peacebuilding initiatives!

Learn more and watch the 'Intersecting Agendas: Gender and Disability-Inclusive Peacebuilding at the UN' panel in our news post: bit.ly/4iB2din

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Graphic of a person rolling in a wheelchair. A faint silhouette of the earth is in the background as well as red, green, blue, and yellow line decals. Text reads: Intersecting Agendas: Gender and Disability-Inclusive Peacebuilding at the UN.
December 2, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Check out this new publication, “Bringing feminist disability knowledge to Canada’s global policies”, from EDID’s Project Director @dstienstra ⬇️
November 19, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Don’t miss this informative hybrid event being held on November 10!

Learn more and register here: edid-ghdi.ca/en/virtual-p...
October 30, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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On October 3, 2025 the University of Ottawa will host a panel, Advancing Disability Rights, to discuss how Canadian universities are promoting excellence for people with disabilities. See more information here: saea-tlss.uottawa.ca/en/training-....
Advancing Disability Rights
According to the World Health Organization, approximately 15% of the global population lives with a disability. But what does this number truly represent, and who are the people behind it? The...
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September 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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On September 26, 2025, @edid-ghdi.bsky.social
will co-host a virtual panel on the inclusion of persons with disabilities in United Nations peacebuilding policy and practice.

⏰: September 26, 2025, 10:30am-12pm ET
📍Virtually on Zoom

Register and learn more: bit.ly/45YcGjf!
Intersecting Agendas: Gender and Disability-Inclusive Peacebuilding at the UN, September 26, 2025
On September 26, 2025, from 10:30AM-12:00PM ET, the Engendering Disability-Inclusive Development/Genre, handicap et développement inclusif (EDID-GHDI) partnership and Finding Their Place: The Contribu...
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September 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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On September 26, 2025, the EDID-GHDI partnership will co-host a panel exploring the emerging inclusion of persons with disabilities in United Nations peacebuilding policy and practice. Learn more about this event and how to register on the EDID-GHDI website: edid-ghdi.ca/en/september....
Intersecting Agendas: Gender and Disability-Inclusive Peacebuilding at the UN, September 26, 2025 - Engendering Disability-Inclusive Development
Intersecting Agendas: Gender and Disability-Inclusive Peacebuilding at the UN, September 26, 2025 Date and Time: Friday, September 26, 2025  10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET (7:30 AM PDT; 16:30 in Western E...
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September 9, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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ℹ️ Une personne sur trois dans le monde à besoin de services de réadaptation.

Handicap International publie un nouveau rapport intitulé “ 𝗟𝗮 𝗿𝗲́𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝘀 ”, qui alerte sur les besoins de réadaptation dans le monde.

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La réadaptation pour tous, un nouveau rapport de HI
Dans un nouveau rapport, Handicap International montre, à travers des histoires et des données du Bénin, d'Haïti et d'Ouganda, qu'une personne sur trois dans le monde a besoin de services de réadaptation.
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July 21, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Check out the latest blog post from @liveworkwell.bsky.social where Kathryn Reinders shares her experiences as a disabled student-researcher doing disability research ⬇️
liveworkwell.bsky.social Live Work Well Research Centre @liveworkwell.bsky.social · Jul 28
July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate the identities and contributions of those with disabilities!

Kathryn Reinders shares her experiences as a disabled student-researcher doing disability research in our latest blog post.

Read it here: bit.ly/4oas5Us!
The Disability Pride flag, a black background with diagonal red, yellow, white, blue, and green stripes next to each other in the middle. A smaller version of the flag has been cut into a circle and placed in the centre of the photo to emphasize the colours of the flag. The title of the blog is “Disability Pride Month: Not Just Surviving, But Thriving” posted by the Live Work Well Research Centre on their Notes from the Field blog.
July 28, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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The Canadian Feminist Disability Coalition (CFDC) is a bold initiative and network , placing women with disabilities at the forefront of disability action and change. See the CFDC Narrative Report for summary materials ⬇️
liveworkwell.bsky.social Live Work Well Research Centre @liveworkwell.bsky.social · Jul 16
The LWWRC hosted the CFDC project from 2021-24. Now hosted by DAWN Canada, we've developed materials to summarize our time spent on this project!

Check out our news post for the CFDC Narrative Report and for project testimonials and presentations: bit.ly/4kKQA7L
Announcing our CFDC Narrative Report and Videos of Testimonials and Presentations!
The Canadian Feminist Disability Coalition (CFDC) is a bold initiative and network , placing women with disabilities at the forefront of disability action and change. Not only can women with disabilit...
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July 28, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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On February 27, 2025, @liveworkwell.bsky.social and Leah Levac's Canada Research Chair in Critical Community Engagement and Public Policy co-hosted a hybrid panel on Canada, disability, and international commitments. A video and summary materials are now available on the EDID-GHDI website ⬇️
Virtual Panel - Countering Policy Exclusions: Canada, disability, and international commitments, Feb 27 - Engendering Disability-Inclusive Development
On February 27, from 12:30-2:00pm ET, the Live Work Well Research Centre (LWWRC) and Dr. Leah Levac’s Canada Research Chair in Critical Community Engagement and Public Policy will be co-sponsoring a p...
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July 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM