Asia-Pacific Network For Accessibility

APNA member Della L. Leonor represented the disability sector at the First Quarter Meeting of the **National Anti-Poverty Commission – PWD Sectoral Council at Red Hotel Manila (Mar 24–27, 2026). New Delhi Office Della Lucky Leonor Anjlee Agarwal

@samarthyam and the Asia-Pacific Network for Accessibility curated a panel titled “Bridging the Mobility Gap: Gender-responsive and Disability-Inclusive”. In partnership with @WRIIndia @CentralRoadResearch @IITDelhi @DelhiMetroRailCorpor @DivyangDepartment

@samarthyam and Asia-Pacific Network for Accessibility (APNA), along with Madam Stuti Kacker, APNA Advisor and Ex. Secretary, Government of India, navigate #Uddeshya26 — “Moving in Her Shoes,” an exhibition curated by @WRI India team with @GizIndia

A powerful gathering of leaders, practitioners, and advocates at the fourth edition of Uddeshya on 25th March– Towards Gender Responsive Urban Mobility by WRI India, together with Samarthyam, Asia-Pacific Network for Accessibility (APNA), and GIZ

Honored to hear insights from Stuti Kacker, former Secretary, Disability Affairs, @MSJEGOI, at the plenary of the fourth edition of Uddeshya – Towards Gender Responsive Urban Mobility, @WRIIndia annual conference on Gender and Mobility. @samarthyam @socialpwds @UNESCAP

We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Mukti Advani, Senior Principal Scientist at CRRI, as a key speaker at Uddeshya 2026. 5 March 2026 India Habitat Centre, New Delhi @WRIIndia @samarthyam @UNESCAP

The Uddeshya 2026 explores how cities can better design transport systems that reflect lived realities. Event: Uddeshya 2026 Date: March 25, 2026 Venue: Silver Oak Hall and Lawn, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi @samarthyam @WRIIndia @GizIndia

Uddeshya– Towards Gender Responsive Urban Mobility", WRI India’s annual conference on gender and mobility, organised in partnership with Samarthyam, the Asia-Pacific Network for Accessibility (APNA), and GIZ. March 25, 2026 Silver Oak Hall and Lawn, India Habitat Centre, New Dli

"Uddeshya– Towards Gender Responsive Urban Mobility", WRI India’s annual conference on gender and mobility, organised in partnership with Samarthyam, the Asia-Pacific Network for Accessibility (APNA), and GIZ. March 25th @WRIIndia @samarthyam @MSJEGOI @socialpwds

We look forward to welcoming Mr. Anuj Dayal, Principal Executive Director, Corporate Communications, DMRC, to Uddeshya 26. He will spotlight universal design and accessibility in transit systems. 25 March 2026 India Habitat Centre, New Delhi @WRIIndia @samarthyam @UNESCAP

This year at Uddeshya 2026, hosted by WRI India, we welcome Dr. Geetam Tiwari, Emeritus Professor, Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Centre, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. 25 March 2026 India Habitat Centre, New Delhi @WRIIndia @samarthyam @MSJEGOI @UNESCAP

@WRIIndia @socialpwds @MSJEGOI @samarthyam

We are excited to have Smt. Manmeet Kaur Nanda, Additional Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, speaking at Uddeshya 2026, hosted by WRI India. March 25th @ India Habitat Center

“This year’s conversation centres on gender-responsive and accessible mobility. In the panel, I am moderating: ‘Bridging the Mobility Gap: Gender-responsive and Disability-Inclusive’, 25 March 2026 India Habitat Centre, New Delhi @samarthyam @WRIIndia @MSJEGOI @socialpwds

Event: Uddeshya 2026 Date: March 25, 2026 Venue: Silver Oak Hall and Lawn, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi For accessible, step-free entry, please use IHC Gate No. 3, which is also the closest gate to the Silver Oak Hall and Lawn. Location pin: maps.app.goo.gl/EHdd2WP3kPsdF4…

Building inclusive cities means moving together, Join the conversation at Uddeshya 2026. The 2026 edition on ‘Building Inclusive Cities’ will highlight the mobility needs of caregivers and persons with disabilities through a gender lens and explore how cities can better design

Event: Uddeshya 2026 Date: March 25, 2026 Venue: Silver Oak Hall and Lawn, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi For accessible, step-free entry, please use IHC Gate No. 3, which is also the closest gate to the Silver Oak Hall and Lawn. Location pin: maps.app.goo.gl/EHdd2WP3kPsdF4…

Care-Centred Cities “A gender-responsive city is one where transport systems care.” Cities work best when mobility systems recognize the care economy and everyday journeys—trips for caregiving, school, health, shopping, and community life. @WRIIndia @UNESCAP @MSJEGOI @samarthyam

Event: Uddeshya 2026 Date: March 25, 2026 Venue: Silver Oak Hall and Lawn, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi For accessible, step-free entry, please use IHC Gate No. 3, which is also the closest gate to the Silver Oak Hall and Lawn. @WRIIndia @samarthyam @UNESCAP @MSJEGOI @MSJEGOI

Beyond Infrastructure “Inclusive mobility is not a privilege The 2026 edition on ‘Building Inclusive Cities’ will highlight the mobility needs of caregivers and persons with disabilities.