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National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange

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A comprehensive one-stop resource for people with disabilities, exchange and disability staff interested in study, work, intern, volunteer, research or teach abroad programs, a project sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.

About NCDE
  • NCDE goals, staff, services, publications, mailing list, and contact information
  • Disability organizations worldwide, travel tips for specific disabilities, and resources for exchange professionals
Funding Questions
  • Scholarships, fellowships, fundraising tips, and how to keep disability benefits while abroad
International Opportunities
  • Exchange programs by destination or program type, frequently asked questions, and steps to internationalize your life
Spotlight on New Projects 
  • Diversity Issues, Foreign Languages, and Featured People and Places
Success Stories
  • Alumni with disabilities share personal stories, blogs and peer networks

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What's New

Accessing Foreign Language Materials as a Blind or Low Vision Student

An Informational Guide on Arranging for Assistive Technology, Accessible Formats and Services in the Foreign Language Course*

Accessing Foreign Language Materials as a Blind or Low Vision Student

Read the online version of this informational guide.

Opportunities in the United States for Non-US Citizens

Often described as "The Land of Opportunity", the United States of America offers many options for people with disabilities. Decide what kind of program is right for you and how to prepare. What will bring YOU here?

Encouraging and Recruiting People with Disabilities of Racial and Ethnic Minority Backgrounds to Go Abroad

Resource lists of international exchange organizations' diversity projects and U.S. disability and higher education organizations focused on those from ethnic or racial minority backgrounds.

by Michele Scheib last modified June 10, 2008 14:53

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