Celebrating International Women's Day 2021

Posted 08.03.2021

Today the Disability Action team is celebrating International Women's Day 2021.

Our team of brilliant, strong, diverse and passionate women and men promote a society which is inclusive and which recognises people's right to be different and to live their life without prejudice.

#ChooseToChallenge2021 #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs

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