The Link between Disability, Poverty and Literacy
Today, 8 September, we celebrate International Literacy Day.
September 8, 2023
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Rooting in society brings lasting change
MyRight has recently completed a successful project on inclusive education in Nepal with funding from the Postcode Foundation. The project has inspired similar training in other parts of Nepal.
April 12, 2023
Sangita wants to be part of the change for children with autism rights
In Nepal, knowledge about autism is very low. The diagnosis is relatively new in the country and there is a major lack of competence in, among other things
December 21, 2022
Ayushma wants to increase knowledge about intellectual disability in Nepal
Ayushma Manadhar was 13 years old when public school became too difficult and she was forced to discontinue her studies. Now she wants to raise awareness and
November 17, 2022
From dependence to independence - Regi's story
Regis' mother was single when he was born and in a difficult situation. In desperation, she left Regis in a bush near home, thinking of abandonment
August 8, 2022
Sisters Cristiana and Rosario
Cristiana Fonseca Mayorga and Rosario Fonseca Mayorga are twin sisters who were both born deaf. They are 19 years old and live in Managua, Nicaragua. The sisters have
April 22, 2022
Vocational training gave Sameera the zest for life back
Sameera Sandaruwan was only twelve years old when a falling accident left him paralyzed from the waist down. Sameera completely lost her zest for life and
January 20, 2022
27-year-old Ibrahim has not been allowed to complete his primary school education
Ibrahim Sadić is from Čelić in Bosnia-Herzegovina. He is 27 years old and has not yet finished primary school. Ibrahim has been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy (CP).
December 22, 2021
Seven-year-old Mitra wants to be taught sign language
Mitra Pantić is seven years old and lives in Bijeljina in Bosnia-Herzegovina, she hopes that she can soon get an education in the language she knows best.
November 26, 2021
An inclusive education had given Ajla the right conditions for the future
When Ajla graduated from year three in a general primary school, she had to change to a special school, even though she did not want to. Now fighting
November 16, 2021