Tag: inclusion

A new United Nations guide for disability-inclusive communications has been published, with the aim of ensuring inclusive and accessible communications will reduce bias and discrimination, and promote inclusion and participation of all. The guidelines are intended for all UN personnel, yet is a useful knowledge/ resource to guide everyone in developing inclusive communications culture. The […]

The Dutch organisation Code Diversiteit & Inclusie (Code Diversity & Inclusion) release a Dutch-language handbook for using inclusive, accessible, and decolonial language in the arts & cultural sector, which is also of great value for use within the SRHR sector. Handreiking Waarden voor een nieuwe taal Met de handreiking Waarden voor een nieuwe taal streven we naar […]

Executive Summary This is a compilation of good practices and lessons learnt in disability-inclusive sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) based on experience from the implementation of the WISH2ACTION (Women’s Integrated Sexual Health [Lot 2] Access, Choice, Together, Innovation and Ownership, Now) programme. Firstly, the compilation introduces disability-inclusive SRHR which is critical to address […]

In the most recent World Report on Disability published in 2011, the World Health Organisation and the World Bank estimated that one billion people worldwide are living with one or multiple disabilities, equating to around 15 per cent of the world’s population. It is estimated that one in five women has a disability. The number […]

In July 2022 Humanity & Inclusion held a webinar titled Disability Inclusion in SRHR: From Commitment to Practice. We are pleased to share with you the recording of the webinar. Humanity & Inclusion is an independent and impartial organization working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. They work alongside people with disabilities and […]

ABSTRACT The lack of inclusion of sexual pleasure in comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) could be detrimental to sexual development, misses opportunities for inclusive education, and may have a long-term impact on sexual well-being. The WAS’ Declaration on Sexual Pleasure provides the opportunity to advocate for pleasure as an indispensable part of CSE. Specifically, the inclusion […]