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Happy to announce our final publication from the call for evidence! Dr. Emma Mckinney's brief focusses on the link between stigma-reduction interventions & improved educational outcomes for children and youth with disabilities. Check out her brief here: https://t.co/bZzm5oVVlm https://t.co/LrdJtUAppF

Next up in our Evidence Brief series is a synthesis of best practices to improve #oralhealth among people with #intellectualdisabilities in low-resource settings by Dr. Carolina Maria do Carmo Alonso Read the recommendations and research priorities here! https://t.co/OmSeG0xEnL https://t.co/bEJWddiEip

NEW BRIEF ALERT 🚨 LSHTM MSc Alumni Enock Musungwini @Enomark1979 focussed his brief on addressing the gaps around effective strategies for preventing visual impairment among the elderly in African country settings. Check out the brief here: https://t.co/I6iExzZh46 https://t.co/ahYfMapoV3

RT @ICED_LSHTM 6th International Conference on #disability & Development: “Disability & COVID-19” Day 2 schedule: -Disability-inclusive research during the pandemic: 12pm–1pm GMT -Socioeconomic impact of COVID-19: 1pm–2pm GMT -Adapting research methods: 1pm–2pm GMT 🔗https://t.co/XFjTzG8qO7 https://t.co/LcrRKYdPel

Check out our latest brief published by @snagesh2 from The Latika Roy Foundation - reviewing the evidence for ‘what works’ in utilising community resources to detect and support children with disabilities in LMICs. Access here: https://t.co/FoWAw23jAP https://t.co/PQcYhvJDN6

@ICED_LSHTM @TommyShakes @BUK_Nigeria

Live now! @skamilusulaiman shares findings from his evidence brief published on how to promote access to #assistivetechnology for people with disabilities living in LMICs in the @UNICEF Assistive Technology webinar. Access the full brief here: https://t.co/RIjzuN8VRR https://t.co/RlIdmOJF3d

Next up in our #disabilityevidence series is an evidence brief by Rabbi Abu-Sadat @rabbiAbu on how we can better support and strengthen access to digital learning for primary school children with disabilities, especially in the post #COVID19 world. Link: https://t.co/h0GWgHWmWN https://t.co/NaA3Mr830d

Check out our latest published brief by Liändrie Steffens, Disability Advocate and Research Consultant at @ICED_LSHTM who synthesises evidence-based approaches for promoting employment for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities https://t.co/v5akNnTIV7 https://t.co/99IIGVCVbC

Continuing the series on #disabilityevidence Next up is @fahrinandi who focussed on strategies to sensitive healthcare professionals #competency and knowledge on #disability to make healthcare more responsive to the needs of #peoplewithdisabilities -> https://t.co/p1fLORUfvG https://t.co/ss3zKDQZYn

NEXT UP in our #disabilityevidence brief series is a synthesis by @constantinor of global learnings & recommendations on promoting the effective implementation of #legalcapacity for persons with disabilities in LMICs as outlined in Article 12 of CRPD -> https://t.co/V1uKfKpGAV https://t.co/CBd7APoUSr

Introducing the next brief from our call for briefs last year! @skamilusulaiman at @BUK_Nigeria conducted his evidence synthesis on #WhatWorks for promoting access to #assistivetechnology for people with disabilities living in low-resource settings: -> https://t.co/RIjzuNqwJp https://t.co/7DdT3q9phg

Dr. Clare Harvey is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa @FALAS_wits and her brief focuses on recommendations for promoting the sexual health of people with disabilities in LMICs: https://t.co/sJOMVrshss

A while ago we put out a call for evidence briefs from disability experts in the #globalsouth to contribute to our portal. Excited to now share the achievements from this call in strengthening #disabilityevidence starting with Dr. @clare_harvey_'s brief: https://t.co/sJOMVrshss https://t.co/AmDOzHRA74

📢CALL FOR PEER REVIEWERS!! ~ Are you an academic/expert on #disability evidence & #inclusive dev? ~ Interested in strengthen decision-making within #Disability-Inclusive dev? ~ Have a few hrs to contribute to #disability evidence? Submit your interest 👇https://t.co/GAVeMBHpj5

📢 CALL FOR PEER REVIEWERS ❕ Are you an academic or expert on #disabilityevidence & inclusive development ❔   Help us strengthen strengthen #decisionmaking within Disability Inclusive Development by submitting your interest below: https://t.co/3mSKweXiKB

RT @GDS_Disability Organisations of people with disabilities are a key part of the Global Disability Summit. Comment below if your organisation is planning to attend! 👇

@lamfel @TommyShakes @hannahkuper1 @ICED_LSHTM @xanthehunt @IslayMactaggart @sarahmarks

We are looking for academics and experts on #disabilityevidence to peer-review evidence briefs and help strengthen our messages before publishing to our repository for strengthening decision-making within Disability-Inclusive Development. Please leave a message if interested!

As #COVID19 restrictions continue to impact our lives lets not forget how they added daily challenges to the physical & mental wellbeing of #peoplewithdisabilities worldwide @lamfel & @hannahkuper1 highlight these issues & strategies for safety & support: https://t.co/q9HLvAxvmO https://t.co/M4QhlE7tlW

RT @ICED_LSHTM Happy International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Great start of the day to see BBC include representation of disability in its infographics. https://t.co/p1C9u4UzUq

RT @SJDResearch New! 📢 A big reflective piece by the folks @ICED_LSHTM on 10 years of doing participatory research in low and middle income countries Citation and link in thread #Disability #openaccess https://t.co/2sviKRD4Mw

RT @ICED_LSHTM Join us 10 Dec @ 1pm to mark the #UniversalHealthCoverage Day: ‘Is Universal Health Coverage achievable without a focus on #disability? A case study from Zimbabwe in the time of #COVID19’ More details 👉https://t.co/HFUBxh1Gjk

Evidence brief alert! @lamfel and @IslayMactaggart look into "What works to prevent #violence among #women with #disabilities?" Read here👉https://t.co/oKDia9bH5j https://t.co/RxqwKCK7Wl