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From her childhood in Iran to her journey as an advocate for disability inclusion, Samaneh Shabani shares the experiences, challenges, and people who shaped her life. A deeply personal story about finding her voice, challenging assumptions, and turning lived experiences into a commitment to change.
The narrative biography of Samaneh, written by Samaneh Shabani and edited by Hind Akil Haidar for ADC.
10/22/2026
A conversation with Laura Todescato on building inclusive teams that last
Interviewed by Hind Akil Haidar for ADC
7/28/2026
Laura shares her story with ADC, tracing her journey from European institutions to community-led work across West Africa. She reflects on her experience in disability inclusion and sexual and reproductive health and rights, and on why local leadership must remain at the heart of international development.
ٌRead our interview with Laura, where she shares practical insights on how to build an inclusive team.
A Conversation with Janina Arsenjeva on Inclusion, Leadership, and Learning Across Borders
Interviewed by Hind Akil Haidar for ADC
6/26/2026
Meet Our Experts - Profile on Janina Arsenjeva, ADC's core senior expert in disability and social inclusion.
Meet Our Experts - Profile on Janina Arsenjeva, ADC's core senior expert in disability and social inclusion.
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