“It’s extremely rewarding being a Human Rights Advocate because you’re able to contribute to a community member’s voice and support them in being heard.” Amy Pham
Read MoreThe Action on Ableism Retreat, organized by the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights during National AccessAbility Week and supported by the Government of Canada, proved to be a transformative and empowering experience for all involved
Read MoreArticle one of the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights begins, “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” Human dignity and rights begin with the question, “May I use the washroom?”
Read MoreThe Ignite Change Global Convention is thrilled to announce the first in our lineup of incredible speakers, Rabia Khedr!
Read MoreCall for rural youth ages 16-30 interested in pushing conversations on anti-oppression and anti-racism in their communities
Read MoreThis mural will positively impact our city by offering opportunities to bring awareness to the quality and variety of art in Edmonton and create a space of collective storytelling, diversity, inclusion and introspection
Read MoreDisability is a heterogeneity and treating it as a homogenous experience is the root of ableism, racism, sexism, homophobism, agism, and all forms of descrimination.
Read MoreMobility systems are vital in shaping individual independence and self-determination, access to basic services, participation in mainstream economic, social and cultural activities and inclusion and belonging in the community. We ask Edmontonians, and Edmonton Transit Service to remember that mobility is a human right. Barriers to mobility can significantly hinder one’s ability to live a dignified and meaningful life.
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