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MIUSA has launched a new campaign to support our signature women’s leadership program: the Women’s Institute on Leadership and Disability (WILD). We are more than three-quarters of the way to reaching our WILD fundraising goal!

MIUSA (pronounced “my-YOU-suh”) empowers people with disabilities around the world to achieve their human rights through international exchange and international development. 

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Making a WILD Impact on Women's Health

WILD alumna, Ekaete Umoh, shares her WILD impact story and how it ignited her passion for promoting the right to sexual and reproductive health in Nigeria.

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MIUSA Alumni, Let's Reconnect!

With over 2,300 incredible individuals from over 135 countries, MIUSA alumni are the most important network that we have to make changes in the world for people with disabilities.

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Blog: An Inclusive Path Forward: The Vital Role of People with Disabilities in Peacebuilding

In this blog post, MIUSA CEO, Susan Sygall, reflects on the critically important role people with disabilities play in peacebuilding and post-conflict recovery efforts.

Illustration of a compass rose, stylized to appear hand-sketched in antique yellow on the left side and more bold and stark in dark blue and white on the right. Behind the compass radiate droplets of multicolored paint as if moving at high speed.

New Issue of "A World Awaits You": People with Non-Apparent Disabilities Abroad

Disability is not always visible! This latest release of the AWAY Journal, presented by the National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange, relates the stories of travelers with non-apparent disabilities studying and volunteering abroad. 

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