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Joint response to the UN Policy Brief

138 Member States and Observers published a response to the United Nations Secretary-General’s Policy Brief on “A...

UN Policy Brief for a disability-inclusive response to COVID-19

Through this paper, the UN highlights the impact of COVID19 on persons with disabilities and the key actions and recommendations...

New advocacy tools to promote the implementation of folic acid interventions

Two new Knowledge Briefs have been published by the Folate Task Team, with the support of IF, to help reduce the incidence of...

Welcome to Verónica, IF's new Administration Officer!

We warmly welcome Verónica, our new Administration Officer, to the IF team! She will be available to help you with any logistical...

UN Special Rapporteur warns against ableism in medical and scientific practice

Deeply rooted negative perceptions on the value of people with disabilities in society continue to influence legislation,...

IF is looking for a European Policy Officer

We are looking for a new colleague to join the IF team who has experience on social policy, disability rights or health. Deadline...

Mourning the sudden loss of Irish disability advocate Frank Larkin

At age 48, Irish disability advocate Frank Larkin, born with spina bifida, passed away unexpectedly ...

COVID-19: testimonies from the SBH community

IF needs the input of the SBH community with regard to COVID-19. We have already received several testimonies and information from...

How is the coronavirus affecting people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus?

To ensure that people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus receive the right information and support, we need to hear your...