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4th December 2023

Head of Girls' Education, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Disability Inclusive Education: our commitment to supporting children with disabilities to achieve SDG 4

This year’s theme for International Day of Persons with Disabilities is ‘United in action to rescue and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for, with and by persons with disabilities’. This feels particularly poignant when we look at education. Children with disabilities are the single most marginalised group of children; the least likely to be […]

11th August 2014

by Jonathan Allen

Former Ambassador to Bulgaria

This post was published when the author was in a previous role

We Need to Celebrate Ability and not Fear Disability

On 8 August, 11 young Bulgarians strode to the centre of Old Trafford cricket ground, during the lunch break of the game between England and India. In front of 25,000 people, they showed off their talents at this most English of games. I am sure it was an experience that none of them will ever […]

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Disability Inclusive Education: our commitment to supporting children with disabilities to achieve SDG 4

We Need to Celebrate Ability and not Fear Disability

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