Uniting the Voices & Advocacy of Children & Youth with Disabilities for Our Inclusion, Meaningful Participation, Leadership, Human Rights & Inclusive Futures 🌏
Calling all youth with disabilities advocates & young leaders for exciting opportunity to have an exciting announcement to join the CCYDN’s Executive Committee. 📢 🌏
Further details & how to apply are available here ⬇️
https://t.co/rowFtopPVT…
@UNICEF@Sightsavers
Open call for applications to join the Commonwealth children and Youth disability network (CCYDN) Executive Committee. Several exciting opportunities are available📢 🌏
Further details and to apply for this opportunity are available here ⬇️
https://t.co/v8jgDj9JFV
An exciting opportunity we are inviting youth with disabilities to apply for several leadership roles to join the CCYDN’s Executive Committee. 📢 🌏
Further details on positions available and how to apply are available here ⬇️
https://t.co/rowFtopPVT…
#Youth#Leadership
We have an exciting announcement we are inviting youth with disabilities to apply for several leadership roles to join the CCYDN’s Executive Committee. 📢 🌏
Further details for this opportunity and how to apply are available here ⬇️
https://t.co/v8jgDj9JFV
#Youth#Advocacy
On this #WorldArtDay, UNESCO Artist for Peace Jane Constance @Jane_officiel shares a message of inclusion and empowerment: disability is not an obstacle, it is part of our shared human diversity.
Art connects us, empowers us & brings us closer together.
https://t.co/ZltaZvEirs
We are at #COSP18 join our side event -
Advancing Children and Youth with Disabilities Meaningful Political Participation,
informing Policy & Programme Development
🗓️Wed 11th Jun 25
⏰ 1.15pm to 2.30pm (New York)
Register on QR code or this link
https://t.co/b175tv6Ma9…
Join online at #COSP18 side event -
Advancing Children and Youth with Disabilities Meaningful Political Participation,
informing Policy & Programme Development
🗓️ Wed 11th Jun 25
⏰ 1.15pm to 2.30pm (New York)
Register on QR code or this link
https://t.co/JKPPX6gn16
"We have 10% (45) persons with disabilities employed at Uraia. I didn’t wait for #policies, I didn’t have to tell the board, I only had to inform them. Persons with disabilities don't need prayers, they need money (funding and opportunities)," Dr. Oliver Waindi @UraiaTrust#CAF #Representation
@KKedipa
Across Kenya, the Tuseme Club model is empowering young girls to speak out against gender-based challenges and pursue their education. We must accelerate efforts to address systemic barriers that keep them from achieving their full potential. Learn more: https://t.co/lG8o1pBzdR
📢 Join IDA, Inclusive Futures & @UN_Women for a #CSW69 side event on 30 years of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the inclusion of women with disabilities.
�� March 17, 2025 | ⏰ 8:30-10:00 AM EST
This session, moderated by IDA's Rosario Galarza, will bring together women with disabilities, advocates, and policymakers, with opening remarks from Dr. Sanja Tarczay, President of @WFDeafBlind & IDA Board Member.
Setting the Scene:
🔹 Ruth Mkumutula – Executive Director, Disabled Women in Africa
🔹 @JDulyand – Executive Director, Culture Centre for the Deaf, Mongolia
Panel Discussion:
🔹 @SallyNduta1 – Executive Director, @UDPKenya
🔹 Manisha Maharjan – Project Manager, @HI_INNESKA, Nepal
🔹 @JahdaKhalil – General Director, @ArabPersons
🔹 Dr. A.H. Monjurul Kabir (@AcademicMind) - Senior UN Coordination Adviser and Global Team Leader for Gender Equality, Disability Inclusion and Intersectionality, @UN_Women
🔹 Ana Peláez Narváez – CEDAW Committee Member, Secretary General, @MyEDF
🔗Register: https://t.co/gRLrJJMVbN
🎊 We applaud our African Representative OPD led by youth with disabilities- GCC based in Kenya for launching their Strategic Plan 2025-2027. We can’t wait to see their impact on youth with disabilities—higher, deeper, intentional.
@WanjikuMuhia 🚀💥 It’s official! We’ve launched our Strategic Plan 2025-2027—a game-changer for deeper impact, stronger communities, and sustainable change. This is our blueprint for the future, and the work starts NOW! 🔥🔥
#GCCTurns7#GCCSPLaunch#DisabilityInclusion
Truly amazing what our co chair & Africa regional rep organization is doing in Kenya.
When we say you believe youth with disabilities organizations, this is what we mean.
Keep going GCC. ✨
👏🏾One of the many results of our #ClimateAction initiatives.
This ⬇️ is led by #deaf women in the Kibera informal settlement.
We are happy🌟to see the progress we are making on climate action & sustainable livelihoods on the lives of youth with #disabilities. @IrlEmbKenya
Today, we released our new Nothing Without Us: USAID Disability Policy. With over 1.3 billion persons with disabilities around the world, this policy will help the Agency integrate the needs and perspectives of persons with disabilities globally: https://t.co/qdcJu7g5Rv
📢 Accelerating Children and Youth with DisabilitiesParticipation, Advocacy and Influence in the Commonwealth 🌎
Taking place 📆 Wednesday 12th June 24 via Zoom Webinar
Still time to register here👇🏽 or tap on QR code
https://t.co/Lgu3KhEXXD
#EveryoneIncluded#COSP17
Join us online 📢 Accelerating Children and Youth with DisabilitiesParticipation, Advocacy and Influence in the Commonwealth 🌎
Taking place 📆 Wednesday 12th June 24 via Zoom Webinar
Register here👇🏽 or tap on QR code
https://t.co/Lgu3KhEXXD
#EveryoneIncluded#COSP17
EVENT 📢 Accelerating Children and Youth with DisabilitiesParticipation, Advocacy and Influence in the Commonwealth 🌎
Taking place 📆 Wednesday 12th June 2024 online via Zoom Webinar
Register here👇🏽 or tap on QR code
https://t.co/QdRALTFyLZ
#EveryoneIncluded#COSP17
18 youth leaders have been selected to form an international task force that will lead the planning and delivery of the #Commonwealth Youth Forum at #CHOGM2024 in Samoa. 🇼🇸
Read more 👉🏿: https://t.co/oPbEQHTIcW
#CommonwealthYouth | #CYF
Join us in enhancing the involvement, representation and leadership of young people with disabilities in advocacy and public decision making.
Participate in the survey 👉 https://t.co/Ij57fUVcuf
@CCYDNetwork | @IncludeMeTOO | #YearofYouth