Invitation to Participate : Inclusive Protection in Chaos: Addressing the Risks for Persons with Disabilities | 24 April 2025 | 03:00 to 04:30 PM (IST)

[Sphere India Academy]

Dear Colleagues,

The Sphere India Academy is organizing a webinar on the topic of Inclusive Protection in Chaos: Addressing the Risks for Persons with Disabilities scheduled for 24^th April 2025, from 03:00 to 04:30 PM (IST).

This session aims to highlight the distinct challenges and strengths of persons with disabilities during disasters, and to promote inclusive protection by fostering dialogue on policy implementation, service access, and community-driven solutions within humanitarian and DRR frameworks.

Webinar Title: Inclusive Protection in Chaos: Addressing the Risks for Persons with Disabilities

Date and Time: 24^th April 2025 | 03.00PM- 04.30PM IST.

Register here:  http://tiny.cc/Protection_in_Disaster

We invite you to join this vital discussion.

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Sphere India Academy 

Knowledge and Capacity Sharing Vertical

Sphere India 

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Sphere India Academy launched on 10th April 2020 is a collaborative initiative of WHO, UNICEF, WFP, HCLF, Sphere India, and other organizations.  A capacity-building program for humanitarian workers, equipping them to fulfill diverse roles in emergency preparedness, response, and support for local governments, administrations, and communities.A range of technical sessions covering diverse topics is being delivered regularly using the online platform. In the past two years, the academy was able to reach around 1.5 lakh participants through 320 academy sessions, with over 743 resource persons, 279 knowledge partners, and over 90 government engagement.

Sphere India is a National Coalition of Humanitarian, Development, and Resilience Actors in India. The strategic outreach of 155 full members includes key nodal organizations from the UN, INGOs, National NGOs, CSR, Academic Institutions, Sector Networks, Expert Individuals, and State IAGs/Networks. The local outreach is evolving with 805 associate members as Sphere India Locally Empowered Organisations Network (LEON) and 1,80,000 community volunteers (CDRF-Community Disaster Response Force) mapped for varied capacities all over India. Sphere India facilitates multi-stakeholder coordination, knowledge & capacity sharing, and collaborative advocacy for enhancing accountability to the affected and at-risk population.

 

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