We always grew up with the quote ‘ there is a time and a place ‘ for a particular situation or scenario. It depends on which part of the world you belong to. Some may say it differently; some may say it in lovey-dovey lingo. Nevertheless, this conflict or psychological warfare between the Ables [1] …
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If there is one place where global society learned its structures, it was Rome, home of the Romans. The Roman Civilisation, modern-day Italy has historical facilities which tourists can learn from. Rome is a tourist destination with a historical significance nowadays and in the past. Hidden Social Meanings found within its buildings and surroundings Rome …
The journey towards building an inclusive society for persons with disabilities (PWDs) demands a proactive and comprehensive approach. One pivotal aspect of this approach is ensuring that policies crafted for PWDs incorporate their perspectives and voices.
Another question that is regularly asked is if the organization’s officials do not have the appropriate qualifications working on the ground, how can they pursue to gain further disabled rights? This is an excellent question with a simple answer because we have Personal Experience. What is personal experience like for a disabled person? If we …
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This article is dedicated to those who want a more explicit message of the vision of Team GBGM for Disabled People. Due to the conventional academic writing style, our content is sometimes like a news report. Understandably so because it needs to inform the audience irrespective of their values, beliefs, and how they perceive ‘ …
A disability certificate is an official document issued by the Social Welfare Department to persons with disabilities, certifying their condition and the level of disability they have. These certificates are crucial for persons with disabilities (PWDS)
What is Science? How can it be used as a tool? If one were to say what Science is, one would define it as the study of objectivity. If one wanted an extended definition, one could add to be objective is to be impartial and report on their findings. Whether one is aligned with the …
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I want to thank Jamila Shaikh of The Glasgow Disablity Alliance for giving me the honor of writing a review on the Glasgow Disability Alliance Podcast Care About Us, which can be found on Spotify, https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/care-about-us. About the organization. The Glasgow Disablity Alliance, which I happen to be a member of, is the largest organization …
Belated Salgirah Mubarak to all the Ismaili community members around the world! Many will celebrate the Aga Khan’s work, which Ismailies call their Hazir Imam. While GB Goodwill Movement does an interfaith community-based job within the Gilgit Baltistan region: if one were to talk of successful projects in GB, one would need to mention the …
Lessons from AKDN – How can we learn lessons to further disablity development? Read More »
If we can not compete within the circle, why bother competing? Why should one get an opportunity if one can not strive to work hard? Something like that is similar to my story. My name is Ghulam Muhammad Baig. Currently, I live in Glasgow, Scotland, with my family. Initially, I am from Hunza, Gilgit Baltistan. …
