Inclusion and Eco-Social Justice
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people with disability
Autonomy and Communication Support Assistants: From Hopes of National Inclusion to Widespread De-professionalisation
With Draft Law 236, presented in 2022 by Senator Carmela Bucalo, it seemed that those who have long been providing autonomy and communication support to persons with disabilities (ASACOM)—a role...
inclusion
A good practice for the future: “Università della Vita Indipendente”, an AIPD project in Potenza
“Università della Vita Indipendente" is a project carried out by the Italian Association of People with Down Syndrome (AIPD) that allowed 28 people with disabilities (specifically people with Down syndrome...
gender-based violence
Women Against Violence Network (D.i.Re) launches campaign: EVERYTHING IS NORMAL
Women Against Violence Network (D.i.Re) has decided, in view of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on the 25 November, to launch a campaign denouncing government...
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inclusion
School inclusion in the era of superdiversity: challenges and opportunities
In the era of superdiversity, school classrooms have become laboratories of cultural, linguistic, and social heterogeneity. While diversity offers opportunities for growth and enrichment for all students, significant challenges emerge...
youth
Youth Engagement in the UN Climate Conferences: A Journey Through the Years
Over the past two decades, young people have shifted from being observers at the UN Climate Conferences to active voices shaping global climate policy. The United Nations Conference of the...
people with disability
The Potential Challenges of Support Administration
Law No. 6/2004 introduced in Italy the institution of support administration (amministrazione di sostegno), conceived as a more flexible and appropriate protection mechanism compared to interdiction and incapacitation, which entail...
youth
Young People and Well-being: Between Determination, Inclusion, and Hidden Fragility
Promoting well-being is no longer merely an individual matter but a goal that concerns society as a whole. In recent years, scientific research has shifted its focus from the simple...
technology
The European Accessibility Act (EAA): Directive (EU) 2019/882 and Its Implementation in Italy
Digital technologies have the potential to serve as valuable tools for ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities, as they can help to reduce or eliminate barriers and limitations. However,...
people with disability
People with Disabilities during Wars
In recent years, the topic of wars around the world has been present practically every day in newspapers and on television and radio programmes. Today, there are 56 armed conflicts ...
sustainability
Universal Design and Environmental Sustainability: Synergies for an Inclusive and Sustainable Architecture
Within contemporary architecture, the concept of environmental sustainability should by now be an undisputed priority. However, alongside debates on energy efficiency, eco-friendly materials, and emissions reduction, the theme of Universal...
youth
“DEPENDS!”: A Prevention Programme On Substance And Non-Substance Addictions In Lower And Upper Secondary Schools
The Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey, conducted in 2024 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) across 44 countries, confirmed that substance use is highly prevalent among younger generations....
people with disability
The Berlin Global Disability Summit, 2-3 April 2025: Two Days of Debates on Global Inclusion
The Global Disability Summit (GDS) is a unique global platform dedicated to improving the lives of persons with disabilities, particularly in the Global South. Established in 2017, it brings together...
