ADDC Bulletin: February 2023 edition

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ADDC Bulletin: February 2023 edition 

ADDC NEWS 

• ADDC submission to the Australian Government’s new international development policy 

IN THE NEWS 

• Consolidated Appeal Türkiye & Northern Syria  
• Education Cannot Wait announces new US$ 1.2 million investment to enhance education opportunities for children and adolescents with disabilities 

NEW RESOURCES 

• Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities 
• Barriers to Healthcare Access for Deaf Nigerian Women and Girls during Emergencies 
• UNHCHR report: Support systems to ensure community inclusion of persons with disabilities, including as a means of building forward better after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic 
• A three-decade journey toward inclusion: assessing the state of disability-inclusive development in Asia and the Pacific 
• International Review of the Red Cross: Persons with disabilities in armed conflict 
• UNESCO Issue Brief: Access to information (ATI) laws – a guarantee of inclusion and disability rights 

WEBINAR RECORDINGS 

• Capacity Strengthening of Youth with Psychosocial Disabilities – TCI Global 

YOUR INPUT IS NEEDED 

• Survey: Lived experiences on living through disasters 
• Survey regarding what questions would you like answered on disability inclusive development 

UPCOMING EVENTS 

• 7th Pacific Regional Conference on Disability – “Nothing without us: Deepening partnership for an inclusive recovery for the Blue Pacific Continent in a post COVID world” 
• 5th Asia-Pacific Community-based Inclusive Development Congress 2023 

OPPORTUNITIES 

• GEDSI Advisor 
• Senior Human Rights Advisor 

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