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Perspectives from the movement â on disability rights, access, AI, policy, and the lived experience of disabled women in South Africa and beyond.
New UN Committee findings on five countries and a US court ruling stripping community integration protections show how fragile the right to live in community still is, and why South Africa cannot take its own UNCRPD commitments for granted.
Read more →South Africa's Deaf Awareness Month launch brought renewed government calls for sign language access across public services, but the distance between legal obligation and daily experience for Deaf South Africans remains wide.
Read more âTwo senior South African government voices delivered powerful messages about disability rights this month. Voice of Disability unpacks what they said, why it matters, and what needs to happen next.
Read more âDisability, gender, race, age and place do not create barriers one at a time. Voice of Disability examines what intersectional disability rights means in practice for disabled women in South Africa.
Read more âTwenty years after the CRPD was adopted, the question is no longer only what governments have promised, but what they can demonstrate has changed. Voice of Disability looks at implementation, representation and accountability.
Read more âSouth Africa and China are exploring deeper cooperation on disability data, Universal Design, accessible communication, AI and assistive technology. Voice of Disability looks at what is being proposed â and why implementation and accountability will matter.
Read more âForty years ago, I was left in a corridor. The exclusion I experienced then is being rebuilt in digital systems South Africa is deploying right now â at its borders and in its identity infrastructure.
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