The Trinidad and Tobago Blind Welfare Association (TTBWA) has raised concerns that blind and visually impaired persons were excluded from recent public housing allocations, despite Government’s commitment to include persons with disabilities.
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COSTAATT and the Cropper Foundation proudly present the Full Circle Challenge, funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Lab!
3 categories and a chance to win TT$100,000 in each!
- 📅 Apply by February 29, 2024, via https://t.co/kD6IAbctMc
@BeticaMunozPogo, @OAS_Inclusion Director, participated in the “Resilience & Innovation Public Lecture Series” at @COSTAATT1 🇹🇹
In her intervention she addressed 3 main topics:
🔹Current regional context regarding human mobility, putting the lens on the Venezuela 🇻🇪situation.
Honored to open the “Resilience & Innovation Public Lecture Series” at @COSTAATT1 in Trinidad & Tobago tomorrow. My first visit to TT ☺️
🔹Excited to share our work on Migration & share views with distinguished Professors @keithnurse@KeronKing, NGOs & other officials.
Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special, that it has a mission to enlighten, civilize, bring order and democracy, and that it uses force only as a last resort.
—Edward Said
Limerick women’s prison has finally opened. I’m proud of my role in its design and for introducing the Irish Prison Service to trauma-informed design and an ‘architecture of hope’. The second video in this @rtenews report shows inside the new prison https://t.co/c7PdzZGnI9
It's only 7 days before #CCJ Academy for Law 7th Biennial Conference and there is still time to register! Come participate in this three-day conference on criminal justice reform and achieving a modern criminal justice system. Find out more here: https://t.co/fA0xnP8Jr5
Today's International Literacy Day and I'm super psyched about the 2023 theme: ‘Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies’ - @UNESCO#ILD2023
Just had a really great meeting with @BeticaMunozPogo of the @OAS_Inclusion. It was short but such good vibes talking about the role of social inclusion to achieve what we all want: a more equitable world.
Happening Now: Inquiry into the Treatment of Migrants with specific focus on the Rights to Education, Employment and Protection from Sexual Exploitation15th Meeting - JSC #HumanRights#Equality and #Diversity https://t.co/Cy7gkxxd7R via @YouTube
Prof. Sandra Walklate's book 'Violence Against Women During Coronavirus: When Staying Home Isn't Safe' has been published open access. 👏
Access the full book here ⤵️
https://t.co/PCSinXT77h
@LivUniLawSJ@LivUniSLSJ
What a powerful Diploma in Leadership for Social Inclusion and Access to Rights. Yesterday was our closing ceremony.
Now onto the final paper. I will be looking at the rights of Venezuelan migrant children in T&T.
#migrants#refugees#children#education#socialinclusion
#Now
Closing Ceremony of the @OAS_Inclusion Digital Diploma in Leadership for Social Inclusion and Access to Rights.
We have a high-level panel of regional women leaders working for #MoreRights4MorePeople and social inclusion of all.
New video for 2nd Chance Month! Watch @BJSDirPiquero and @NIJDirLaVigne discuss community reentry and recidivism of persons released from prison and jail. https://t.co/QPMpZeM5nR. #BJSstats@OJPNIJ
We continue #TODAY with the 3rd Week of the #DigitalDiploma!
Now the expert @AlvaroBotero8 is explaining:
✈️Regulatory Frameworks for International Protection of Migrants, Forced Displaced Persons and Refugees
🌍 Regional overview
✏️ Challenges and Pending Agenda
This session with Maria was really great. I created this graphic based on it. It relates to to my work of envisioning a better justice system.
Maria discussed, among other topics, the International Principles and Guidelines on Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities
We continue with Week 2!! Today is Session #3 of the #DigitalDiploma @OAS_Inclusion👇🏾
María Soledad Cisternas @Disability_SE, #UN Secretary-General Special Envoy on Disability and Accessibility, will cover:
🔸Rights of People w/ disabilities
🔸Normative Frameworks
🔸Challenges