In a webinar organised by MyRight, Yuliia Sachuk talked about what it is like to live with disabilities in Ukraine today and about the work of the organisation Fight for Rights.
Nønne Schjærff Engelbrecht, our dear colleague and Business Controller at MyRight, has passed away after a short illness.
Welcome to the webinar: ”Two years of war: Disability Rights in Ukraine” on 13 March from 12.00-13.00.
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.
Mohan, who is deaf, overcame unemployment through motorbike repair training, which led to employment and improved family finances.
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.
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.
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, people with intellectual disabilities face a fear of the future when their parents are no longer around.
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.
