When there is a good life in the community, disability can disappear, but after leaving the community it will appear again.
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This is my story. May Banting & Mantas Karpavičius.
Discover the stories of May Banting, from Canada, and Mantas Karpavičius, from Lithuania, who both traveled to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City as members of the L’Arche International delegation to COSP17.
Read moreThree writers, three countries, and two ants
Over 100 countries participate each year in World Book Day on 23 April, the annual UNESCO celebration of reading and writing.
Read moreEdita: My life, my voice.
Edita Daugėlaitė’s inspirational story has set a legal precedent in her own country, Lithuania. It is not every day that a person with an intellectual disability wins the legal right to be treated as an adult.
Read moreCampaigning together for friendship
As a community of people with and without an intellectual disability, L’Arche stands against discrimination. L’Arche stands with the billion individuals across the world spotlighted by the United Nations on December 3, the International Day of People with Disabilities.
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