Learn about the disability related amendments made in the Motor Vehicle Act 1988 in India.
Menstrual Hygiene Day: Theme, History, Quotes and Messages
Learn why Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed on 28 May. We discuss its history, importance and relevant quotes and messages as well.
World Hemophilia Day: Theme, History, Significance and Quotes
Learn about the World Hemophilia Day, its history, theme and significance. We also present relevant quotes and messages.
Down Syndrome: Awareness Colors, Ribbon and Mismatched Socks
Learn which colors are used for Down syndrome awareness and why people wear odd mismatched socks to show solidarity with people with Down syndrome.
Down Syndrome: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Learn about the types, causes, symptoms and treatment of Down Syndrome, also known as Down’s Syndrome, – a result of trisomy of chromosome 21.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Disability
Learn how Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) mention disability. In order to be inclusive SDGs do speak for the rights of persons with disabilities.
International Sign Language: Is there One Sign Language for All?
Learn about the International Sign Language and how it is placed in comparison to ASL, BSL and other sign languages of the world.
World Down Syndrome Day: Theme, Objectives, History and Significance
Learn about the theme, history, objectives and significance of World Down Syndrome Day celebrated on 21 March all over the world.
List of Countries with Menstrual Leave Policy
Here is the list of countries that provide menstrual leave by law. Corporate sector fare better than governments in caring for women employees.
Menstrual Leave in India: Debate, Policy in Government and Private Sector
Learn how India is faring in providing menstrual leave. The policy in government, public and private sectors is not really clear but there are a few exceptions.
Menstrual Leave: Policy Addressing Menstruation at Workplace
Learn what is menstrual leave and what are the arguments for and against adopting menstrual leave policy at workplace.
Wheelchair Safety Tips: Checklist for Caregivers and Users
Learn about the wheelchair safety tips and checklist for users and caregivers. Learning how to to use wheelchair properly is very important for the new users.
World Hearing Day: Theme, Objectives, History and Slogans
Learn about the World Hearing Day, its theme, objectives, history and related quotes.
Persons with Disabilities: Definition, Rights, States and More
Who is a person with disability? Learn the definition, meaning and rights available to persons with disabilities around the world.
Divyang Sarathi Mobile Application: An Evaluation of Features
Learn about the features and limitations of Divyang Sarathi mobile app as we do an evaluation of this app for persons with disabilities.
Effects of Hearing Loss on a Child’s Development
Learn about the challenges faced by children with hearing loss. Difficulty in speaking, limited vocabulary and emotional trauma are some of these challenges.
Kim Peek – the Real Rain Man: Biography, Disability and Facts
Here is the biography of Kim Peek, the real Rain Man. Let’s learn about Kim’s life facts, his disability, reading speed and memory powers of this hugely popular and most loved mega-savant.
Fingerspelling: Meaning, Method, Alphabet and Practices around the World
Learn the meaning, method and alphabet of fingerspelling in sign languages like ASL, BSL, BANZSL, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Spanish and French.
Myths and Reality about Multiple Sclerosis
Learn about myths commonly associated with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). We also bust these myths and tell you the facts and reality.
Barbie Dolls with Wheelchair and Prosthetic Leg
Wheelchair Barbie and Barbie with prosthetic leg add diversity to these magnificent dolls. To further enhance inclusion, hairless Barbie and Barbie with vitiligo are also available.
Meaning of Invalid Carriage or Adapted Vehicle
Learn the meaning of invalid carriage and adapted vehicle. Modified vehicles of people with disabilities need this tag for getting driving license and free fastag.