ADDC Bulletin: July 2023

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ADDC Bulletin: July 2023 edition

ADDC NEWS 

• Development sector workshop: DFAT’s upcoming Disability Equity and Rights strategy   
• Call for input on the intersection of gender and disability 

IN THE NEWS 

• Solomon Islands ratifies the CRPD 
• Rethinking Disability Inclusion for the SDGs 
• LGBTQI+ People with Disabilities should not be left behind 

NEW RESOURCES 

• Resource: Strengthening Gender Inclusion in Disability Right Spaces 
• Learning brief: Using the Washington group questions on disability data in development programs 
• Article: Disability should not be a death sentence: global disaster response must be inclusive 
• Assistive Technology in Two Humanitarian Contexts- Bangladesh and Jordan 
• Policy Brief: Fijian children with disability face many barriers to timely intervention and support. 

WEBINAR RECORDINGS 

• World Blind Union webinar: Breaking Down Accessibility Barriers Through Localisation (17 June) 

YOUR INPUT IS NEEDED 

• Nominate for the 2023 WIN DRR Leadership Award  
• 2023 WFDB Survey on Older Persons with Deafblindness 
• Call for Papers: Digital inclusion (Disability and International Development Journal) 

UPCOMING EVENTS 

• Development sector workshop: DFAT’s upcoming Disability Equity and Rights strategy   
• 3rd Asia-Pacific Environmental Human Rights Defenders Forum 

OPPORTUNITIES 

• Disability Data Consultancy 

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