March 18, 2024
News archive
A strong voice has fallen silent
Nønne Schjærff Engelbrecht, our dear colleague and Business Controller at MyRight, has passed away after a short illness.
March 4, 2024
Webinar 13 March: Two years of war: Disability Rights in Ukraine
Welcome to the webinar: ”Two years of war: Disability Rights in Ukraine” on 13 March from 12.00-13.00.
February 26, 2024
Women's journey towards equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, where history still echoes through the streets of the cities, a quiet but powerful change is taking place. A nation that has seen its fair share of challenges is now the scene of an inspiring fight for justice and inclusion.
January 31, 2024
An education can change lives
Mohan, who is deaf, overcame unemployment through motorbike repair training, which led to employment and improved family finances.
January 26, 2024
Open letter to the government: Don't jeopardise civil society's ability to operate
The government says it wants to use aid to strengthen support for civil society and for human rights and democracy defenders. With higher requirements for own fundraising, the government risks the opposite effect, 42 organisations write.
January 17, 2024
Human rights are violated - because of prejudice and superstition
According to the World Health Organisation, one in eight people on earth has a mental disability. Yet in many societies, people who are mentally fragile are treated badly.
December 12, 2023
Fear of the future among people with intellectual disabilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, people with intellectual disabilities face a fear of the future when their parents are no longer around.
November 21, 2023
Journey through MyRight's History: Memories and Insights from 6 years at MyRight
Thomas Maxe is now ending his tenure at MyRight and looks back on the six years filled with lessons learnt and insights. Reviewing the old newspapers from the SHIA era, Handicapaid and Action between 1984-2002, we take a journey through time with him.
October 27, 2023
Welcome to a coffee evening with a visit from BYAN from Nepal!
Experience an inspiring evening with MyRight's partner organisation, via Young People with Visual Impairment - US, Blind Youth Association Nepal-BYAN and get an insight into their amazing work.
October 23, 2023