This October marked the 80th anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Introduced in 1998, NDEAM aims to bring awareness to the systemic barriers of entry that disabled ...

As the UN strives for sustainable, disability-inclusive development, its procurement practices have become an essential avenue for promoting human rights, equality, and empowerment for all suppliers.

Many companies are pushing to ensure that their businesses are inclusive of people with disabilities. Many ask their recruiters to meet their diversity, equity and inclusion goals during the selection ...

July 26, 2022, marks the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the premier disability civil rights legislation that was enacted in 1990. July is also recognized as Disability ...

As the artificial intelligence ecosystem advances, there are steps government agencies can take to ensure it is disability-inclusive. A March report, Building A Disability-Inclusive AI Ecosystem: A ...

More than one billion. That’s how many people live with a disability around the world. One in six of us. When we factor in family members, friends, neighbors, and colleagues, we come to realize that ...

Lego is introducing new characters outfitted with an internationally recognized lanyard designed to quietly indicate that a person has a hidden disability and might need some extra support. The ...

An estimated 1.3 billion people experience significant disability. This represents 16 percent of the world’s population, or 1 in 6 of us. In the Caribbean, there are over 1 million persons living with ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In time for National AccessAbility Week, Open Door Group and Presidents Group, two BC organizations committed to improving employment for people with ...

ACROSS Asia and the Pacific, more than 700 million people live with disabilities. In Malaysia alone, over 800,000 individuals are officially registered, though the real figure is much higher. National ...