Nearly a month into the federal shutdown, some organizations aiding people with disabilities are starting to scale back ...

6 December 2023 - The five dimensions of sustainable development – People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace, and Partnerships – are all essential to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Ahead of ...

As the government shutdown stretches on, 466 employees of the U.S. Department of Education were fired. This includes nearly ...

2 December 2024 - On 3 December, we celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) under the theme, "Amplifying the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities for an Inclusive and ...

WASHINGTON − As services have increasingly moved to websites and mobile apps, too many people with vision, hearing, cognitive and manual dexterity disabilities have been left behind, government ...

Despite significant health disparities experienced by people with disabilities, their needs are poorly addressed and understood in health policy, research, and practice. Estimates of prevalence vary ...

People with disabilities often face barriers to accessing humanitarian support, such as food, sanitation, and medical assistance, although they are often deemed as an at-risk group. In Afghanistan, ...

Pam, an African American woman with a mental health disability, doesn’t enjoy going to therapy. Whenever she goes, she rarely discusses her emotions or how she can become mentally healthier; instead, ...