Advancing disability rights and leadership globally®

Impact

MIUSA advances the rights of people with disabilities in society through infiltration to achieve equitable opportunities through inclusion. We see international exchange or international development as a tool for improving the lives of people with disabilities globally.

Explore our impact in these thematic areas

Measuring the Impact of the Women's Institute on Leadership and Disability (WILD)

500 Million

women with disabilities globally.
The majority live in developing countries.

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Total WILD participants

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Total WILD Women with Disabilities (WWDS) trained at grassroots level

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WILD countries represented

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International development orgs who make changes to programs, policies and practices to be more inclusive

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WILD participants receive new funding or in-kind support, drawing on resources acquired through WILD

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WILD participants published, interviewed or features in TV, radio, print and/or internet media

Explore our impact through alumni stories:

2,300 MIUSA Alumni all over the world!

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Getting Unstuck: Study Abroad in Dublin with Hydrocephalus Leads to Career in International Education

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Virtual Career Fair 2024 – Global Careers for People with Disabilities

Three people stand with arms around shoulders facing camera. They wear face masks. Kevin stands in center in ASU logo shirt. Behind them is a banner of a world map that says Change the World

A Peace Corps Volunteer’s Disability Identity is an Asset in Service and Building Community

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An Overview of Partnerships

Group of college students standing with man riding power wheelchair in front of a building in Croatia.

Teaching By Doing: Leading a Group of Students to Croatia

Global Stories through a Disability Lens

Lindsey wears sweater and knit hat, sits on a rocky shore next to the sea and cloudy sky
Getting Unstuck: Study Abroad in Dublin with Hydrocephalus Leads to Career in International Education
Europe
Three people stand with arms around shoulders facing camera. They wear face masks. Kevin stands in center in ASU logo shirt. Behind them is a banner of a world map that says Change the World
A Peace Corps Volunteer's Disability Identity is an Asset in Service and Building Community
Americas
Group of college students standing with man riding power wheelchair in front of a building in Croatia.
Teaching By Doing: Leading a Group of Students to Croatia
Croatia
Fadi, outdoors and seated In his wheelchair, regards a life-size statue depicting President Franklin D. Roosevelt also seated in a wheelchair. Fadi wears a blue polo shirt and jeans.
A Mission Guided by the International Visitor Leadership (IVLP) Program
Americas

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