Irfan is 31 years old and has an intellectual disability. He is active in the organization Oaza, which works for people with intellectual disabilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
On 19-20 November, MyRight participates in Stockholm Civil Society Days with a workshop on the theme Agenda 2030, but is also included in several other program items.
MyRight participated in this year's Book Fair with its own stand and seminar on Globala torget.
The Agenda 2030 family has been given a new icon. Today, 24 September, the icon for the principle that "No one should be left out" is launched - one of the guiding stars for MyRight's work.
During armed conflict people with disabilities are disproportionately affected, they can easily be caught in cycles of violence, gross human rights violation, isolation, and deepening poverty.
During our regional coordinators' visit to Sweden in May, Binasa Goralija, MyRight's regional coordinator for Europe, was interviewed by the magazine OmVärlden.
During the annual meeting on May 23, a new board of directors for MyRight was established.
Now Musikhjälpen is up and running! And MyRight with member organizations is in the cage every day all week.
Today, 82 Swedish organizations launch a joint declaration of intent to strengthen Sweden's work with the Global Goals for Sustainable Development.
MENIGNER: Today is International Day for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. This year, it is extra important to mark this day. There is something in the air, and the Nordic countries also seem to have gotten the hang of it.
