The Nagish CEO was featured in @abilitymagazine.bsky.social for his leadership in accessible communication. As an M-Enabling 2024 speaker, he shared how AI-driven innovation drives independence for Deaf & hard-of-hearing communities.
https://shorturl.at/BK8uY
#AIForGood #DisabilityLeadership
Colourful wooden figures representing diverse people, including those with disabilities using wheelchairs, arranged on a dark background.
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. We want to acknowledge the importance of creating workplaces and communities where disabled people can thrive and lead.
Read this recent article that Nathan Warren wrote for the CT Brief: https://loom.ly/5FjjBXU
#IDPD #DisabilityLeadership
The academy participants in group photo outside with a white pull up banner on the extreme left that has the Global Disability Leadership Academy logo and a picture of a woman in a wheelchair.
The academy participants in a room seated during a session. The room has white lights and grey / cream walls.
The academy participants in a room seated during a session. The room has white lights and grey / cream walls. There's a woman standing at the front holding a microphone speaking.
The second in-person Global Disability Leadership Academy is happening now in Nairobi, Kenya.
Leaders are deepening their advocacy & leadership skills, and building power for disability justice — ahead of their upcoming graduation.
🔗https://add.org.uk/leadership-academy/
#DisabilityLeadership
Big things are happening through the Global Disability Leadership Academy!
After in-person sessions, participants are now in online mentorship growing their skills, confidence and connections.
add.org.uk/leadership-a...
#DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership
Two powerhouse voices. One unforgettable day.
We’re thrilled to announce Diane Lightfoot (CEO, Business Disability Forum) and Katharine Moxham (Spokesperson, GRiD) as confirmed speakers for the VRA Conference 2025.
🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1088467889....
#DisabilityLeadership #WorkplaceInclusion
Meet Juliana one of the participants from our Disability Leadership Academy
In her story, she reflects on the challenges she faced as a woman with a disability pursuing leadership and how she overcame them with resilience.
add.org.uk/julianas-sto...
#DisabilityLeadership #DisabilityJustice
✅ Register to attend today: https://www.flsand.org/conference25
#SelfAdvocacy #FDDC #FLDisabilityCommunity #FloridaAdvocates #DisabilityLeadership
We are excited to introduce the incredible fellows under our Global Disability Leadership Academy that happened this year in April in Kenya.
Read their stories, be inspired, and help amplify their voices: add.org.uk/leadership-a...
#GDLA2025 #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership
A user became an ambassador. A feedback session became co-design. A company became a partner. Read how Ebi’s bond with HomeBrace grew. Innovation and co-design are two sides of the same coin in this example homebrace.com/en/blog_03.php
#InclusiveDesign #TechPartnership #DisabilityLeadership
A graphic featuring a photo of a Black Disabled woman speaking into a microphone and smiling. Text says, “EmpowHer Expressions A Virtual Public Speaking Class for Disabled Women & Feminine-Aligned Nonbinary People Spend 8 Weeks Learning How To: * Refine Your Elevator Speech * Develop Effective Presentations * Negotiate in Your Work & Home Life * Practice Answering Difficult Questions And Much More! Apply Today!”
EmpowHer Expressions is an 8-week virtual public speaking program hosted by Disability EmpowHer Network for disabled women and nonbinary people.
Apps due June 22, 2025.
Learn more and apply: buff.ly/YreT3Wm
#EmpowHerExpressions #DisabilityLeadership
✅ Register to attend today: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2025SAConfParticipantReg
#SelfAdvocacy #FDDC #FLDisabilityCommunity #FloridaAdvocates #DisabilityLeadership
Save the Date!
The APRIL Annual Conference is coming to Portland, Oregon — Oct 17–19, 2025! Join us at the Hyatt Regency for 3 days focused on rural Independent Living.
Scholarships & workshop now open on our site!
#APRILCon2025 #IndependentLiving #APRILYouthCon #PortlandOR #DisabilityLeadership
As the first phase of the #GlobalDisabilityLeadershipAcademy ends today, Muhammed from Sierra Leon shares how he feels and what he will do for disability justice and leadership.
#GDLA2025 #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership
The first in-person phase of ADD's #GlobalDisabilityLeadershipAcademy ends today.
Cebile, from Eswatini in South Africa shares her hopes and plans after the first phase of the academy.
#GDLA2025 #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership
Thank you to the incredible organisations who welcomed us and shared their journeys. This is how we grow together.
#GDLA2025 #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership
“When I sing, I’m not just performing, I’m leading with my voice. Music lets me speak truth, build pride, and show that disability and leadership belong in the same sentence." Salama
#GDLA2025 #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership
She is passionate about singing and has composed three songs about disability justice and restoring hope for persons with disabilities.
#GDLA2025 #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership
Mahfuzur in a white t-shirt, holding a microphone.
"I want to do social media campaigns that call for the inclusive employment of persons with disabilities.”
#GDLA2025 #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership
Research by Eka Liu & Lis Jackson in Disability & Society highlights the importance of #DisabilityLeadership. Based on interviews with 55 leaders in Indonesia, it explores how identity shapes leadership & offers recommendations to support disability leadership.
Read it here now: shorturl.at/wdy75
Apply to join ADD's Global Disability Leadership Academy happening from 6th – 12th April 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Follow this link--> add.org.uk/gdla-pilot/ to apply.
Deadline is tomorrow 27th February 2025, 23:59 East African Time.
#DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership #ADDOpportinities
Apply to join ADD's Global Disability Leadership Academy happening from 6th – 12th April 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Follow this link--> add.org.uk/gdla-pilot/ to apply.
Deadline is 27th February 2025, 23:59 East African Time.
#DisabilityJustice #DisabilityLeadership #ADDOpportinities
#LeadersForInclusion
#LFI2025
#DisabilityLeadership
#SelfAdvocacy
#EmergingLeaders
#LeadershipDevelopment
#DisabilityPride
#IDDLeadership
#InclusionMatters
#MichiganLeaders
#AccessibleLeadership
#EmpowerChange
#AdvocateForInclusion
#DisabilityMentorship
#InclusiveFuture
Disability Leadership is more than inclusion—it’s a cognitive revolution. Exploring how leaders with disabilities think, adapt, and innovate offers powerful insights into resilience, problem-solving, and the future of leadership itself. #DisabilityLeadership #Innovation #Cognition
This #IDPD2024, we honor disabled leaders shaping inclusive futures! 💙
Read how some of our members are breaking barriers & amplifying voices in health & policy. Together, we build a more equal world. 🌍
🔗 www.who.int/europe/news-...
#DisabilityLeadership #IndependentLiving
