UCL International Disability Research Centre

📢 Join our team! We're recruiting for a Junior Project Manager to provide support for GDI Hub’s portfolio of work, including the FCDO funded @AssistTech2030 programme. Help us to drive disability innovation for a fairer world 🌎. Closes 17th July. bit.ly/3nVaEtv

Our friends at @ICED_LSHTM are holding an important webinar about the impact of war in Ukraine, and the impact on people with disabilities and their families 🔵🟡 It’s a free online webinar, Thursday 19th May at 12pm London time. Details below 👇 lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/eve…

We hope everyone is enjoying the discussion! @GDIHub @UKaid @AssistTech2030 @HelpAge @CBMuk

REMINDER! 📢 Tomorrow is the Humanitarian Network Partnerships session on Assistive Technology! Details below 👇👇

📢Event alert! What? "Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week" #HNPW session on Assistive Technology" When? Tuesday 17th May, 10:00 - 11:30 CET Where? Zoom Webinar Registration Link: bit.ly/HNPWandAT #InternationalDevelopment #DisabilityInnovation #AT

📢 Great session organised for the Humanitarian Network Partnerships Week, next Tuesday 17th May at 10am, London time. Check it out! @GDIHub @UKaid @AssistTech2030 @HelpAge @CBMuk #assistivetechnology #healthsystems #humanitarianresponse

Agreed- this is a fantastic line up. Check it out!

Agreed- this is a fantastic line up. Check it out!

#Infrastructure #SDGs #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #InclusiveInfrastructure #DisabilityAwareness #DisabilityInclusion #InclusiveCities

@leslieswartz seminar is tomorrow! Please join!

Persons with disabilities are among the most impacted by disaster and conflict. As part of VIVIDT project, we launch this video on the importance to involve organisations of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action 🗣️ Available in 10 languages bit.ly/3JP03bW

📢An amazing opportunity to hear Professor @leslieswartz speak this Friday 22nd @UCL @UCLIDRC "Navigating identity and care in #disability and mental health in Southern Africa" 👉 ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology-h… #Research #Academia #DisabilityRights #MentalHealth

Please join us for Professor Leslie Swartz Seminar 'Getting about - Navigating identity and care in disability and mental health in Southern Africa'. This Friday 22nd April, between 4-6pm. Further details in link. ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology-h…

What outside influences do Disability, Design & Innovation MSc students benefit from...❓ Our slogan is ‘research, teach, practice’. We work with partners to expose our students to as much of this as possible, from NGO's in Kenya to the likes of UNICEF. bit.ly/3tdGPGA

Today is World Down Syndrome Day!Did you know this date was selected (21st day of the 3rd month), to signify the triplication of the 21st chromosome that causes Down Syndrome! #WDSD worlddownsyndromeday.org

Congratulations @DanielNDurant, very well deserved! It is a beautiful film!

Its Sign Language Week! This year's theme is: “BSL Brings Us Together.”#SLWEEK2022 @SignatureDeaf @BDA_Deaf For interesting facts about BSL check out @ucl @DCAL_UCL ucl.ac.uk/dcal/sign-lang…

The @washingtonpost highlighting the situation in Ukraine for disabled and older people 👇 Perspective | From Ukrainians with disabilities comes a desperate plea: ‘We have no chance without help’ washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/…

Our friends over at @LSHTM are holding their 6th International Conference on Disability and Development. The focus this year is on disability and COVID-19, and its implications for policy and practice. Register below! hopin.com/events/6th-int…

Join a panel discussing "Disability, Climate Change, Conflict and Intersectional Approaches" through the Global Disability Summit February 16, 2022 at 5:30pm