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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Three 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.
Read more“Looks don’t matter.”
“Look strong. Act tough. Be perfect. A teenager soon learns that lesson. Especially if survival on the city streets depends on it. But then they com...
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