UCL International Disability Research Centre based at University College London. Director, Prof. Nora Groce [email protected]
London, England
Joined January 2010
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UCL International Disability Research Centre retweeted
📢 Join our team!
We're recruiting for a Junior Project Manager to provide support for GDI Hub’s portfolio of work, including the FCDO funded @AssistTech2030 programme.
Help us to drive disability innovation for a fairer world 🌎. Closes 17th July. bit.ly/3nVaEtv
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Our friends at @ICED_LSHTM are holding an important webinar about the impact of war in Ukraine, and the impact on people with disabilities and their families 🔵🟡 It’s a free online webinar, Thursday 19th May at 12pm London time. Details below 👇 lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/event…
📢 Great session organised for the Humanitarian Network Partnerships Week, next Tuesday 17th May at 10am, London time. Check it out! @GDIHub @UKaid @AssistTech2030 @HelpAge @CBMuk #assistivetechnology #healthsystems #humanitarianresponse
REMINDER! 📢 Tomorrow is the Humanitarian Network Partnerships session on Assistive Technology! Details below 👇👇
📢 Great session organised for the Humanitarian Network Partnerships Week, next Tuesday 17th May at 10am, London time. Check it out! @GDIHub @UKaid @AssistTech2030 @HelpAge @CBMuk #assistivetechnology #healthsystems #humanitarianresponse
UCL International Disability Research Centre retweeted
📢Event alert!
What?
"Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week" #HNPW session on Assistive Technology"
When?
Tuesday 17th May, 10:00 - 11:30 CET
Where?
Zoom Webinar Registration Link:
bit.ly/HNPWandAT
#InternationalDevelopment #DisabilityInnovation #AT
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📢 Great session organised for the Humanitarian Network Partnerships Week, next Tuesday 17th May at 10am, London time. Check it out! @GDIHub @UKaid @AssistTech2030 @HelpAge @CBMuk #assistivetechnology #healthsystems #humanitarianresponse
Agreed- this is a fantastic line up. Check it out!
Well worth checking the wonderful programme of the Disability Film Festival in Leuven disabilityfilmfestival.be/en
Agreed- this is a fantastic line up. Check it out!
Well worth checking the wonderful programme of the Disability Film Festival in Leuven disabilityfilmfestival.be/en
UCL International Disability Research Centre retweeted
UCL International Disability Research Centre retweeted
Persons with disabilities are among the most impacted by disaster and conflict.
As part of VIVIDT project, we launch this video on the importance to involve organisations of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action
🗣️ Available in 10 languages
bit.ly/3JP03bW
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UCL International Disability Research Centre retweeted
📢An amazing opportunity to hear Professor @leslieswartz speak this Friday 22nd @UCL @UCLIDRC
"Navigating identity and care in #disability and mental health in Southern Africa"
👉 ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology-healt…
#Research #Academia #DisabilityRights #MentalHealth
Please join us for Professor Leslie Swartz Seminar 'Getting about - Navigating identity and care in disability and mental health in Southern Africa'. This Friday 22nd April, between 4-6pm. Further details in link.
ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology-healt…
UCL International Disability Research Centre retweeted
What outside influences do Disability, Design & Innovation MSc students benefit from...❓
Our slogan is ‘research, teach, practice’. We work with partners to expose our students to as much of this as possible, from NGO's in Kenya to the likes of UNICEF.
bit.ly/3tdGPGA
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Today is World Down Syndrome Day!Did you know this date was selected (21st day of the 3rd month), to signify the triplication of the 21st chromosome that causes Down Syndrome! #WDSD
worlddownsyndromeday.org/
Congratulations @DanielNDurant, very well deserved! It is a beautiful film!
Thank you very much @producersguild! We are so honored to receive this award.
#CODAfilm streaming on @AppleTVPlus. #PGAAwards #ProducersGuildAwards
UCL International Disability Research Centre retweeted
Its Sign Language Week! This year's theme is: “BSL Brings Us Together.”#SLWEEK2022 @SignatureDeaf @BDA_Deaf For interesting facts about BSL check out @ucl @DCAL_UCL ucl.ac.uk/dcal/sign-language…
UCL International Disability Research Centre retweeted
The @washingtonpost highlighting the situation in Ukraine for disabled and older people 👇
Perspective | From Ukrainians with disabilities comes a desperate plea: ‘We have no chance without help’
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/…
Our friends over at @LSHTM are holding their 6th International Conference on Disability and Development. The focus this year is on disability and COVID-19, and its implications for policy and practice.
Register below!
hopin.com/events/6th-interna…
Join a panel discussing "Disability, Climate Change, Conflict and Intersectional Approaches" through the Global Disability Summit February 16, 2022 at 5:30pm
Register below to understand how the ICT Landscape Review explored how ICT supported the continued learning of children with disabilities during COVID-19 related school closures. worldbankgroup.zoom.us/webin…