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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Webinar Series for International Exchange Professionals

(a woman wheelchair rider with some other women in an Asian country who are standing next to her and smiling and gesturing

An Overview of the Education Abroad Field: Understanding What’s Out There

Professional photo of a Caucasian woman with dark hair and green eyes wearing a blue top and a dark cardigan

Extern Feature 2024: Rachel Malone

a woman standing outdoors on a sunny day,leaning against a stone balustrade with a large body of water behind her. The woman is wearing a black t-shirt, olive green shorts, and gray sneakers. She has sunglasses on and is smiling at the camera. In the background, there are several small boats on the water with people in them, and a line of trees along the far shore. The sky is clear and blue.

Extern Feature 2024: Lizzy Cappelli

A professional portrait of Michael wearing a suit and tie, standing outdoors and smiling.

Extern Feature 2024: Michael Saravia

Global Stories through a Disability Lens

Professional photo of a Caucasian woman with dark hair and green eyes wearing a blue top and a dark cardigan
Extern Feature 2024: Rachel Malone
a woman standing outdoors on a sunny day,leaning against a stone balustrade with a large body of water behind her. The woman is wearing a black t-shirt, olive green shorts, and gray sneakers. She has sunglasses on and is smiling at the camera. In the background, there are several small boats on the water with people in them, and a line of trees along the far shore. The sky is clear and blue.
Extern Feature 2024: Lizzy Cappelli
Spain
A professional portrait of Michael wearing a suit and tie, standing outdoors and smiling.
Extern Feature 2024: Michael Saravia
Picture of a woman standing next to a dark brown horse in a mountainous area wearing a helmet, sunglasses, a patterned long-sleeve shirt, a black vest, gloves, and riding boots.
Extern Feature 2024: McKenna Wirth

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