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Why does disability matter: Personal perspectives

Deeper contextual understanding of disability through personal experiences

In this step, listen to people with disabilities, and the mother of a child with a disability, from around the world sharing their personal perspectives about why disability matters to them.

Yetnebersh, Brandon, Rida, Richard, Hilary, Cleone and Christelle share their personal experiences.

Enjoy hearing their reflections, and remember you can respond in the comments section below if you want to share your own perspectives or thoughts after hearing their answers.

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Global Health and Disability

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