AccessAbility Week is a reminder that building an inclusive society starts with daily choices we make including how we share information.
Accessibility should not be an afterthought. It should be part of creating inclusive communication from start.
#AccessAbilityWeek
(1/3) Day 2 of our Global Leadership Exchange (GLE) Match is well underway as our participants move from the Gerstein Meeting Room to the Gerstein Crisis Centre, continuing our collective dialogues on sustaining community-led systems change through resistance, resilience, and
(2/3) research.
Community-based organizations are not alternatives. They are essential leaders to ensuring meaningful engagement of persons with lived experiences diversely-located, addressing social, economic and political inequities, and co-creating and realizing
(1/4) Today, Eviance is proud to be co-leading the Global Leadership Exchange (GLE) Match: "Not An Alternative: Fostering Culture Change and Centering the Strengths of Community-Based Organizations" in Toronto.
This two-day immersive knowledge exchange brings together global
(3/4) Day 1 is well underway and our participants are moving across Toronto, from Parkdale Activity Recreation Centre (PARC) to the Empowerment Council, centering collective lived experiences knowledges through intersectional dialogues to affect systems change with a
(3/3) (Engelman, Booze et Izquierdo, 2024 ; King et Gregg, 2021).
L’accès à une information claire et fiable peut faire toute la différence entre la sécurité et le danger.
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(1/3) During climate emergencies, official alerts and public communications are often confusing, contradictory, or inaccessible for people with disabilities (Engelman, Booze, & Izquierdo, 2024; King & Gregg, 2021).
Access to clear, reliable information can be the difference
(2/3) between safety and harm.
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Lors des urgences climatiques, les alertes officielles et les communications publiques sont souvent confuses, contradictoires ou inaccessibles aux personnes handicapées
(1/5) People with disabilities experience significantly higher mortality rates during natural disasters and extreme weather events, with reduced access to critical supports during emergencies (Bell, Tabe, & Bell, 2020).
This is not accidental. It reflects systemic gaps in
(4/5) (Bell, Tabe et Bell, 2020). Cette réalité n’est pas accidentelle. Elle reflète des lacunes systémiques dans la planification des mesures d’urgence et dans les systèmes de réponse inclusive. Aborder les risques
(10/10) de l’inclusion équitable au sein de l’écosystème entrepreneurial pour les femmes entrepreneures handicapées dans divers contextes.
Pour plus d’information sur le projet, consultez le site : https://t.co/XKc9M16Nzm
(1/10) The Spotlight on Women Entrepreneurs with Disabilities (SWED) Project Working Group came together recently for its second virtual meeting. The SWED Project is a systemic change initiative led by Eviance in partnership with New Power Labs and funded by Women and Gender
(9/10) fondée sur les droits humains et réflexive, nous mettrons à l’essai une version préliminaire de l’outil de données – l’intervention systémique – conçue pour être à la fois pertinente et durable, avec pour vision d’améliorer la compréhension de l’accessibilité et