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Richard Streitz retweeted
31 Aug 2023
Congratulations to @debraruh, my mentor, our leader at the @RuhGlobal and @BillionStrong1 for being recognised as the top voice on @LinkedIn.
#AXSChat #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityRights #DisabilityRights #BillionStrong
@StreitzAbility @nabileid1 @JazzAmbiong @LaMondre_P @LaMondre_Pough @AkwyZ @NeilMilliken @Depcr @AXSChat
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Successful aid & development programs must be accessible and , involve people with disabilities throughout every step. the process. Challenges can include logistical barriers, limited awareness, cultural stigmas, data collection issues, and policy gaps. #AXSChat
Q5 What are some of the best practices and challenges for involving people with disabilities and their representative organisations in the design and delivery of aid & development programmes? #AXSChat
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I hope the entire #Disability community around the world especially in the #GlobalSouth will join the efforts. We can all help in small ways. This is our conference letβs really SHOW UP and show the strength of the community of persons with #disabilites. #AXSChat @RuhGlobal
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Love when groups collaborate to share funds, talents and efforts to support #DisabilityInclusion. Projects are always more successful and sustainable with collaboration. Only way forward is together. #AXSChat @BerndGiz #WeAreBillionStrong
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Richard Streitz retweeted
29 Aug 2023
Proud to be a part of @BillionStrong1 , @RuhGlobal with leaders like @debraruh , @nabileid1 , @JazzAmbiong , @StreitzAbility , @LaMondre_P .
It's good to talk to you, @BerndGiz, @AkwyZ, and @NeilMilliken on @AXSChat at #AXSChat.
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A6: Hope the 2025 Global Disability Summit in Germany sets global standards 4 inclusivity, fosters actionable collaborations, & leaves a lasting impact on policy & practice globally. #AXSChat @BerndGiz #InclusionForAll @debraruh @RuhGLobal @BillionStrong1
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29 Aug 2023
A5: Best practices for inclusive aid design involve direct engagement with disabled persons & their groups. Challenges: ensuring diverse representation, accessibility barriers, & cultural nuances. #AXSChat @BerndGiz @debraruh #InclusiveAid @RuhGlobal
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Richard Streitz retweeted
29 Aug 2023
A3 depends on the location and the program? Things like employment %, life expectancy, costs for e.g. healthcare or other programs #AXSChat
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Richard Streitz retweeted
29 Aug 2023
A4 Definitely. Disability-inclusive investment programs can foster social & political stability, economic growth, and market development in low- and middle-income countries. It enhance workforce diversity, expand consumer markets, and reduce inequalities. #AXSChat
#BillionStrong
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29 Aug 2023
A4: Disability-inclusive investment can drive economic growth, market development, and bolster social & political stability in low- & middle-income countries by tapping into untapped potential and fostering inclusivity. #AXSChat @BerndGiz @RuhGlobal
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Richard Streitz retweeted
29 Aug 2023
Aligning disability inclusion with UN's CRPD & SDGs:
1) Harmonize national policies
2) Train officials & community leaders
3) Collect disability-inclusive data
4) Build accessible infra
5) Promote health equity
6) Foster inclusive education
7) Enable workforce participation
8) Raise public awareness
9) Build multi-stakeholder partnerships
10) Review & report progress regularly.
#CRPD #SDGs #Inclusion #AXSChat @giz_gmbh @BillionStrong1 @debraruh @AkwyZ @RuhGlobal
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Richard Streitz retweeted
29 Aug 2023
A3 Include indicators for accessibility, participation, and follow-up and ensure #PWDs are involved in monitoring activities to find out how persons with disabilities access assistance, consult with OPDs and disability focal points. #AXSChat #BillionStrong #RuhGlobal @giz_gmbh
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Richard Streitz retweeted
29 Aug 2023
A1 Challenges in implementing disability-inclusive budgets begin at the budget formulation stage; decision-makers must understand the most effective way to design budgets. #AXSChat #BillionStrong #RuhGlobal @giz_gmbh
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Richard Streitz retweeted
29 Aug 2023
A2 It's important to raise awareness about #identity & #intersectionality and know the various factors that impact #PWD. Witnessing organizations representing PWD promote this shift toward greater understanding is truly remarkable. #AXSChat #BillionStrong #RuhGlobal @giz_gmbh
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A3: Key indicators for evaluating disability-inclusive aid include participant accessibility, stakeholder engagement, and measurable outcomes. Methods: Regular surveys, stakeholder feedback, and data analysis. #AXSChat @BerndGiz @debraruh @RuhGlobal @BillionStrong1
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29 Aug 2023
A1: For effective disability-inclusive aid: Engage directly with disabled individuals & their orgs, but challenges include representation, accessibility, & cultural differences. #AXSChat @debraruh @RuhGlobal @BillionStrong1
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