Ruh Global IMPACT Blog

Activities such as drawing, playing music, and crafting help children with learning disabilities find a footing in an otherwise confusing academic world. Ruh Global Impact invites you to read the following three ways in which you can guide your child to better engage in their learning process. It’s not always easy to connect with and help those with disabilities succeed in a learning-based environment, but engaging in art-related fields can help them find a passion, identify their strengths and grow to love learning. In this article, Lisa Walker explores 3 ways to help children with learning disabilities to engage with Arts in Education.

While anyone affected by a crisis needs help, persons with disabilities are especially at risk. Challenges created by emergencies and other risk situations are compounded for persons with disabilities by physical, communication, and other barriers. In this article Nabil Eid explores Accessible Rescue and Humanitarian Action bringing a light into this very important topic. 

You can read the full article and find the references here: https://www.ruhglobal.com/war-on-ukraine-in-the-outbreak-of-wars-crisis-persons-with-disabilities-are-often-forgotten

The article examines the conceptual framework of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) using several views like the charity model, medical model, social model, human rights model, and interactional model. This article by By Abdulrahman Isah Abubakar explores these very relevant details and explores the most common barriers to Disability Inclusion. 

You can read the full article and find the references here: https://www.billion-strong.org/disability-inclusion-barriers.

One of the common misconceptions about us people with visual disabilities is that we do not care about how we look. That fashion is not important to us because we can not see ourselves. I am blind, and it matters how I present myself to the public. I care about fashion just like many other women out there. Says Jasmin Ambiong Author of the article. 

In this article, she addresses the questions that people often ask her regarding clothing.

You can read the full article here: https://www.billion-strong.org/fashion-and-blindness/

Rockville, Virginia (February 11, 2022) – Ruh Global IMPACT is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Azadeh Abbaszadeh as Project Executive Director of Research. Read more about her and her efforts on the following link: https://www.ruhglobal.com/dr-azadeh-abbaszadeh-fallah-being-designated-as-a-project-executive-director-of-research-at-ruh-global-impact

Debra Ruh authored five articles for Forbes Council Business in 2021: Articles all bout how organizations can successfully reach the community of people with disabilities and the new trends and opportunities that arise in this area.

Hiring people with disabilities makes business sense and makes your organization stronger. In this series of articles, you will be able to get expert insights on including the community of people with disabilities in the workplace.

You can find links to the articles here: debra-ruh---top-5-articles-for-forbes-in-2021

We have the right to live, work, and enjoy life as persons without disabilities have. This right resonates 100% with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

That precious right, however, requires funding to maintain our independence in the community. Over 2.5 million Americans with disabilities and seniors are on Medicaid-based waiver programs, which allot funding to provide caregiving services. Another 820,000 are on the waiting list for personal care assistance (PCA).

In this article, Rosemary Musachio explores the importance of the bill and stresses the importance for the senate to pass this project. 

Read the full article here:  https://www.ruhglobal.com/?p=94416

It has been 9 years since he started GAAD.  You’d think businesses, schools, and even governments would have made their websites accessible. However, Mr. Devon presented some sober statistics, including 98.1% of homepages have at least one accessibility issues, less than 3% of college technology courses include accessibility principles, and only two states have mandated accessibility in K-12 online education. In this article Rosemary explores some of the major corporations that have made a difference in accessibility. 

You can read the full article here:

https://www.ruhglobal.com/?p=38937

Social enterprises are the natural evolution of our economic model. They take the best of capitalism and bring a social perspective into the conversation. When making money is no longer good enough, social enterprises are able to create change. 

In this article David Pérez gooes over the basics of social entrepreneurship and its importance in a post-pandemic world.

You can read the full article here:

https://www.ruhglobal.com/?p=30397

Huawei will continue to be its steely resolve to move forward, no matter what, even when faced with harsh U.S. measures against its product sales and technologies.

The Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies supply chain remains under attack from the United States over unsubstantiated allegations and calls on Washington to reconsider its trade restrictions that impact suppliers globally.

You can read the full article here: 

https://www.ruhglobal.com/the-u-s-sanctions-hit-huawei-hurt-suppliers-and-global-consumers/