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Closing the data gap on children with disabilities: The case for data harmonization and partnershipsThis blog was originally posted on United Nations World Data Forum on May, 2023 By: Claudia Cappa, Senior Adviser Statistics and Monitoring, UNICEF NYHQ and Chair of the Centre of Excellence on Data for Children with Disabilities Jennifer Madans,…
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On Data and Disability: Piloting the Child Functioning Module in Nigerian SchoolsThis blog was written by Liesbeth Roolvink and Gillian Mackay, Sightsavers. It was originally published on the Sightsavers website in February 2023. Disability inclusion has long been a neglected, under-prioritised issue in international development.…
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Ensuring girls with disabilities have dignity when managing their periodsHave you considered the additional barriers girls with disabilities face to manage their periods? By Kristel Juriloo (UNICEF ESA Disability Inclusion) and Kristine Hansen (UNICEF ESA Gender) This blog was originally posted on unicef.org on October,…
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Making Assessments More Accessible for Children with DisabilitiesThis blog was written by Veronica Stapleton, Sightsavers, and published on the Sightsavers website in February 2023. Together with partners, we’ve adapted a key evaluation tool to support young children with disabilities. The International Development…
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Falling Short: Not Including Children with Intellectual Disabilities in School Hurts All ChildrenThis blog was originally posted on Global Partnership for Education on February 16, 2023 by Jacqueline Jodl, Special Olympics International Many education systems have made strides in integrating educational settings, but too many children with…
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Measuring inclusive teaching practices that support learning for allThis blog was originally posted on World Bank Blogs |JANUARY 26, 2023 By ANA TERESA DEL TORO MIJARES; EMMA CARTER; CARLA AGUSTINA FROY; EZEQUIEL MOLINA We currently face an unprecedented global learning crisis. School closures due to the COVID-19…
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Setting Up a Disability-Inclusive CurriculumSix strategies for making people with disabilities a part of your students’ diverse learning experiences. This blog was originally posted on edutopia By Nikhil Kishore, Carl Cooper on January 20, 2022 As a person with a disability, I (Nikhil) have…
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Counting children with disabilities starts with changing mindsThis blog was originally posted on UNICEF Data Blog on 22 December, 2022 By Claudia Cappa, Mahwish Khan, Archana Dwivedi For too long, children with disabilities have been stigmatized and prevented from participating fully in society. Paradoxically,…
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Not All Disabilities are VisibleThis blog was originally posted on World Vision Stories on November 7, 2022 By Edward Winter, Senior Technical Advisor for Gender Equality and Social Inclusion The recent ‘Leave No Girls Behind’[1] publication from the FCDO highlighted the issue of…
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Leveraging Innovation to improve Inclusive Education in Low Resource ContextsThis blog was originally posted on LinkedIn Pulse by Deborah Brown Majekodunmi on December 3, 2022 According to WHO’s report, 80% of persons with disabilities live in low and middle-income countries, often with a high rate of school-aged people out of…
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