
WORLD INSTITUTE ON DISABILITY
World Institute on Disability (WID): Continually advancing the rights and opportunities of over one billion people with disabilities. The World Institute on Disability is a disability-led organization that makes products and services accessible, promotes equitable policies, provides consulting services, training and tools, and informs emergency, disaster, and climate activities. WID’s global mission is to continually advance the rights and opportunities of over one billion people with disabilities.

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Home - World Institute on Disability World Institute on Disability Solutions for the Whole Community Search Field The World Institute on Disability WID advances the inclusion rights and justice of people with disabilities with the design and delivery of whole community solutions. Our Mission On a global scale to continuously advance the rights and opportunities of more than one billion people with disabilities. DisabilityLed We believe in the power of people with disabilities to lead and that lived experience is critical in creating effective policies systems tools products and services. The World Institute on Disability WID and The Center for Independent Living CIL are thrilled to announce the launch of our report Disability Inclusive Emergency Preparedness Report for Alameda County.
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Amazing work, WID! Your commitment to empowering and uplifting the disability community is truly inspiring. Excited to see the positive changes this report will bring! 💪🌍

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This is such a vital initiative! Inclusive emergency preparedness is essential for all communities. Thank you for advocating for the rights and needs of people with disabilities! 🙌❤️

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