Our Aim
The world is facing enormous challenges nowadays caused by COVID-19. To support the global understanding of consequences of these challenges on persons with disabilities, this Initiative seeks to gather information (i) on the experiences of persons with disabilities, and (ii) on how States are responding to states of emergency situations in relation to this specific population.
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Voices
"Information provided is all from an able bodied perspective and ignores the disability experience." Continue Reading”
"Many persons with disabilities thrive on routine, being out in the public, meeting with family and friends. Many people with… Continue Reading”
“I live with autism, I am a social worker. I did not get adequate protective equipment for my job…” Continue Reading”
„The flood of news overwhelms our people as much as the uncertainty of how it will continue. They suffer from… Continue Reading”
“The call made by the Mexican health authorities is “Stay at home.” But there are no actions or information for… Continue Reading”
"There is a possibility that after covid 19 some pwds might lose employment as it is projected that some employers… Continue Reading”
Endorsement
The COVID-19 pandemic is brewing a perfect storm that could facilitate violations for many people with disabilities who are subject… Continue Reading
