Breaking Barriers: Celebrating Inclusion on International Day of People with Disabilities

Every year on December 3, we commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). The United Nations created this international celebration in 1992 to support the rights, dignity, and welfare of people with disabilities. It also draws attention to the difficulties they have in promoting a world […]

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Under the Spotlight Discrimination and Gender in Roma Communities

With a 10 – 12 million population in Europe, Roma are Europe’s largest and most marginalized ethnic minority. An estimated 90% of Roma people live in poverty, and illiteracy rates can be as high as 80% in some communities.[1]

Roma experience discrimination across the board, and across Europe, a […]

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