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Trabasack Entrepreneur Shortlisted for Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs in the UK 2010

Inventor mum, and entrepreneur, Clare Edwards, is excited to have reached the final 10 of the Stelios Award. Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the serial entrepreneur best known for founding easyJet, presents the winning business with a Tweet

Vets learn business basics at Krannert Bootcamp

By Eric Nelson, Purdue University News Service Posted September 5, 2010 WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Veterans from across the country have arrived at Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management for an intensive seven-day course aimed at helping them start their own businesses. Created at Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management in 2007, the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp [...]

Aligning Disability with the Bottom Line- GNED Live

http://blog.lifedevelopmentinstitute.org/workforce-development/global-opportunities-for-entrepreneurs-with-disabilities/ global-opportunities-for-entrepreneurs-with-disabilities Tweet

Celebrating 20 Years of the American Disabilities Act

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) marked its 20th anniversary recently. Although there are differing opinions regarding how helpful or effective the ADA has been, there is a wealth of useful disability employment-related data available in the ADA toolkit compiled by the ADA National Network by DBTAC www.adaanniversary.org/ Of particular note is the effort being [...]

Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund allocates Rs. 3 billion for PWDs

ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (APP): Pakistan Poverty Elevation Fund (PPAF) would launch projects for economic empowerment and capacity building of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) with an allocation of Rs.3 billion during next five year. . PPAF has also initiated a micro credit project in Quetta, Khairpur and Swat for persons with disabilities under which training for [...]

From the Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability

“The Way Forward beyond 2012” . With some 90 experts from all over the Asia-Pacific region, including an expert with a psychiatric disability, the “Expert Group Meeting-cum-Stakeholder Consultation to Review the Implementation of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons, 2003-2012: The Biwako Millennium Framework for Action” was held at UNESCAP in Bangkok, Thailand [...]

Global Network for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Blog!

What brings you to this site and how can we build a truly inclusive global community together? Rob Crawford Our hope and aim is to create something new bringing together not just people with disability, but all who believe they have something to share & contribute to making a difference in helping others to make [...]

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