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Latest Issue of "AWAY Topics" Available for Free Download

Disability and Higher Education Abroad Issue - June, 2010

"Building Bridges" Now Available for Free Including Free U.S. Shipping Through September 30th!

"Building Bridges: A Manual on Including People with Disabilities in International Exchange Programs" is a comprehensive, 262-page manual featuring practical suggestions and creative ideas for including, recruiting and accommodating people with disabilities in international exchange programs. Building Bridges also addresses cross-cultural issues and international service projects. Includes an extensive resource section.

Small Grants Awarded in Colombia

MIUSA is pleased to announce we have awarded four small grants to DPOs, Parent’s Advocacy groups or other disability-led initiative groups in Colombia as part of the USAID-funded Building an Inclusive Development Community project. The small grants are intended to support inclusive development projects carried out in partnership with a development organization.

Happy 20th Birthday to the Americans with Disabilities Act!

The world celebrates the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).