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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

EDID Project_Vietnam case study: Fieldwork Activities June 2023

Engendering Disability-Inclusive Development (EDID) Vietnam case study: Fieldwork Activities June 2023 Local workshop and Dialogue Forum: “Eliminating barriers for women and girls with disabilities” Hanoi, Vietnam During EDID Vietnam project's second fieldwork sessions, we undertook two significant activities. The first activity involved a... More

Sunday, August 6, 2023

Call For Papers: RDS Special Issue on Disability and the Global South

Call For Papers: RDS Special Issue on Disability and the Global South: Conversations with/across the Global South: Towards Decolonial Disability Futurities* “We need to revisit the stories we tell ourselves - about how we got here - and see something different, see something that allows us to become relatives again.”  - (Prawec, 2022, p.... More

Thursday, July 20, 2023

Research Assistant Position Available for EDID

Research Assistant Position Available for EDID   Dr. Xuan Thuy Nguyen of the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies is currently looking for a Research Assistant for her latest research project titled Engendering Disability-Inclusive Development (EDID) – Vietnam Project. The job description is posted below. Research Assistant (RA) Position... More

Thursday, July 20, 2023

Research Assistant Position Available for ENGAGE

Research Assistant Position Available for ENGAGE Dr. Xuan Thuy Nguyen of the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies is currently looking for a Research Assistant for her latest research project titled Learning with and from the Global South: Opportunities for Engaging Girls and Young Women with Disabilities Across Southern Spaces (ENGAGE). The job... More

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Learning With and From the Global South- Youth Leadership Circle

To learn more about how ENGAGE's Youth Leadership Circle builds knowledge and activism for young women and girls with disabilities, please click on the link below. Learning With and From the Global South - Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (carleton.ca)... More

Monday, June 19, 2023

Update for Day 3_ YOUTH LEADERSHIP CIRCLE

Activities:   1. Leadership Roadmap for the Future:   We invited the participants to think about their leadership development plans delivered on their beliefs and values as leaders. Viet Nam team showed their solidarity after sharing about their leadership journey for the future   2. Disabled girls' manifesto workshop:  Drawing on... More

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Update for Day 2_ YOUTH LEADERSHIP CIRCLE

  Activities: Zine production: Creative Zine Productions: Bringing about Change.   The four groups of young women and girls with disabilities from Vietnam, India and South Africa created their zines - self-published booklets. Through zine-making, they talk about the problems, how they dealt with them, and their advocacy strategies. As... More

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Update for Day 1_YOUTH LEADERSHIP CIRCLE (June 12th,2023)

  Learning With and From the Global South: Engaging Girls and Young Women with Disabilities Across Southern Spaces Objectives: The Youth Leadership Circle (YLC) workshop aims to: Create a transnational space for girls and young women with disabilities across three project sites to engage in network building and enhance learning experiences... More

Friday, April 28, 2023

ENGAGE Project’s Field Trip Update for 2023!

ENGAGE conducted its second fieldwork in A Luoi, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam, from 11-13 February 2023.   The following are the specific objectives of the three-day fieldwork: [1] Conduct data analysis activities involving the participation of women and girls with disabilities. [2] Provide opportunities for participants to build knowledge on... More

Monday, January 9, 2023

The DDSC Team hosts its first meeting for the year 2023!

Greetings to all our team members, partners, and community members for a prosperous and happy new year!! The DDSC team started the new year with a team meeting to plan our projects and set goals for 2023. Stay tuned for more updates. The image above shows a screenshot from Zoom. Team members in the... More

Friday, December 9, 2022

Call For Papers: RDS Special Issue: Conversations with/across the Global South: Towards Decolonial Disability Futurities

Interested participants are encouraged to submit their papers via the link below. Call For Papers: RDS Special Issue: Conversations with/across the Global South: Towards Decolonial Disability Futurities | Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal (rdsjournal.org)... More

Saturday, December 3, 2022

Engaging girls and young women with disabilities across Southern spaces (ENGAGE) Newsletter, 2022

In recognition of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we are pleased to share the newsletter on the engagement of girls and young women with disabilities in southern spaces (ENGAGE). This newsletter aims to provide a glimpse of promising forms of learning and praxis among young women and girls with disabilities in Vietnam,... More

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