Bloomberg
India Can Become Hardware Manufacturing Hub: Dixon Tech
Feb.08 -- Sunil Vachani, chairman of Dixon Technologies India Ltd., an electronics manufacturer, explains why he thinks the country can become a major hardware manufacturing hub. Dixon Technologies' shares have surged over 800 percent...
Bloomberg
Inclusion of People With Disability in Businesses
Jan.14 -- On this episode of "Bloomberg Equality," Amy Whalley, acting chief executive officer of Australian Network on Disability, looks at challenges people with disability face in the workforce. She speaks with Bloomberg's Haidi...
Bloomberg
ESG Investors Focus on Disability, Diversity
Jul.28 -- Disability inclusion is shaping up to be the next frontier in ESG investing. Investors are pushing companies to create more welcoming places for employees, whether their disability is visible or not. Bloomberg's Dani Burger...
Curated Video
States Slow To Vaccinate People With Disabilities
Our partners at Kaiser Health News explain the holdup in vaccinating people with disabilities.
Curated Video
This Is What It's Like To Vote With A Disability During The Pandemic
For many Americans with disabilities, voting has been a longtime challenge. With the pandemic, it's an entirely new beast.
Bloomberg
Microsoft CEO Nadella Says AI Can Help a Billion People With Disabilities
Oct.15 -- Satya Nadella, Microsoft Corp. chief executive officer, and Jenny Lay-Flurrie, chief accessibility officer, talk with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology" about building Microsoft's disability group.
Curated Video
Navigating Life When You Have A Child With Disabilities
The CDC says more than three million children in the U.S. had a disability in 2019.
Curated Video
Festival promotes the talents of disabled people in Cambodia
Phnom Penh - 1 March, 2008
1. Mid of girls dancing in parade
2. Close of disabled children in parade
3. Close of smiling disabled boy wearing mask (cerebral palsy sufferer)
4. Close of disabled girl
5. SOUNDBITE (Khmer) Unnamed...
Curated Video
Campaigners try to improve the lives of disabled people in Bangladesh
Dhaka - 27 - 29 February, 2008
1. Exterior of conference centre in Dhaka
2. Various of delegates assembling in conference centre
3. Close of conference banner reading 'Disability & Development'
4. Wide of Fakhruddin Ahmed taking...
Bloomberg
The ROI of Hiring Disabled Employees
Sep.25 -- In today's "Walk the Talk," Bloomberg's ongoing conversation about diversity in the workforce, Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu talked to Margaret Keane, CEO of Synchrony Financial. Synchrony recently launched a disabilities hiring...
Bloomberg
Improving Disability Representation, Both On-Screen and Off
Jun.07 -- In this week's "Business of Equality," Ford Foundation Senior Fellow Judy Heumann discusses the lack of people with disabilities, on-screen and off, in the television and film industries.
Curated Video
New Data Suggests 1 In 44 U.S. Children Affected By Autism
This rate compares with 1 in 54 identified with autism in 2016.
Curated Video
American actress visits Vietnam as a UNICEF Ambassador
AP Television
Hanoi, 6 March 2008
1. Wide of conference room
2. Mid of American actress and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Tea Leoni
3. SOUNDBITE (English): Tea Leoni, actress, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador:
"Any thought that I had about...
Bloomberg
Carlos Slims Campaign for Differently Abled Workers
Oct. 7 -- America Movil Chairman emeritus Carols Slim and Best Buddies founder and Chief Executive Officer Anthony Shriver talk with Betty Liu about their campaign to promote the hiring of people with different abilities. They speak on...
Curated Video
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Outlines $800 Billion K-12 Education Plan
She's the last Democratic primary front-runner to share an education plan.
Bloomberg
Microsoft President: Google Is Hurting the Open Web
Apr.28 -- Microsoft President Brad Smith talks about the company’s latest earnings results, antitrust concerns about Google, President Biden’s corporate tax plan, and a new disability initiative. He speaks with Bloomberg Technology’s...
Sky News
Woman with Down's syndrome loses case to prevent abortions on unborn babies with disabilities after 24 weeks
VOICED: Shows exterior shots Down's syndrome campaigners outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, exterior shots Down's syndrome campaigner Heidi Carter giving press statement following judgement, exterior shots interview with...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Australian troupe of actors with disabilities set for European tour
In a quiet room in the Australian town of Geelong, a small group of actors with disabilities gather to rehearse for their first shows since winning the Ibsen Prize, often called the Nobel Prize for theatre (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
Curated Video
Clinton Vows To Fight for Disabled Americans
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus063507Hillary Clinton is stressing her support for people with disabilities.At a campaign event Wednesday, Clinton pledged to "build an inclusive economy that welcomes people with disabilities."...
Bloomberg
Parastronauts Could Redefine Disability in Zero Gravity
The European Space Agency is studying the future recruitment of disabled astronauts, also known as parastronauts. The move marks a giant leap forward in extending equal access to the final frontier. Indeed, zero gravity may eventually...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : For Ethiopian rights advocate not seeing is no obstacle
Disability activist Yetnebersh Nigussie pushed for her university to provide braille textbooks for blind students like herself she is now a full time fighter for the rights and opportunities of Ethiopia's millions of disabled people
Curated Video
UN official in NKorea reports on disabled rights
A top UN official visiting North Korea called on Monday for more attention to be given to disabled people in the socialist state.UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities Catalina Devandas Aguilar talked to a small...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Sochi aims to improve disabled access
VOICED : Sochi aims to improve disabled access