UCL Global Disability Research Group

The UCL Global Disability Research Group focuses on disability research in the areas of global health and international development. It is comprised of faculty members and students from the Leonard Cheshire Disability and Inclusive Development Centre and the Centre for International Health and Development, which is based in the Institute of Child Health.

The research group is a partner of UCL's current Grand Challenge of Global Health initiative, and has strong interdisciplinary links with departments throughout UCL, as well as strong ties to researchers working on disability issues worldwide.

Upcoming (0)

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Past (22)

 The Impact of Exposure to Media Coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games on Mixed Physical Ability Interactions primary image

The Impact of Exposure to Media Coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games on Mixed Physical Ability Interactions

Tue, Oct 30, 5:00 PM

Free

Reflections on life as a Disability Advocate - And where do we go from here? primary image

Reflections on life as a Disability Advocate - And where do we go from here?

Thu, Mar 15, 5:00 PM

Free

PISA 2012 and Students with Special Educational Needs:  Findings and Policy Recommendations primary image

PISA 2012 and Students with Special Educational Needs: Findings and Policy Recommendations

Tue, Dec 13, 5:00 PM

Free

Assistive Technology for All: The World Health Organisation GATE Initiative primary image

Assistive Technology for All: The World Health Organisation GATE Initiative

Tue, Oct 4, 5:00 PM

Free

US Telethons: Disabled People to the Rescue primary image

US Telethons: Disabled People to the Rescue

Thu, Jun 2, 4:00 PM

Free

Engaging with religion in disability and development in southern Africa primary image

Engaging with religion in disability and development in southern Africa

Thu, Dec 17, 5:00 PM

Free

Exploring factors which perpetuate sexual abuse of disabled people primary image

Exploring factors which perpetuate sexual abuse of disabled people

Wed, Oct 14, 4:00 PM

Free

Unpaid family carers - the scale of the issue in LMICs primary image

Unpaid family carers - the scale of the issue in LMICs

Tue, Feb 10, 5:00 PM

Free

Disabled Street Beggars: Findings from Addis Ababa primary image

Disabled Street Beggars: Findings from Addis Ababa

Tue, Dec 16, 5:00 PM

Free

Access to healthcare of persons with disabilities as an indicator of equity primary image

Access to healthcare of persons with disabilities as an indicator of equity

Tue, Nov 18, 5:00 PM

Free

The Globalization of Disability Measurement primary image

The Globalization of Disability Measurement

Fri, Oct 24, 4:00 PM

Free

How to evaluate Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes - 42 experts reach consensus primary image

How to evaluate Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes - 42 experts reach consensus

Wed, Sep 10, 4:00 PM

Free

 The Impact of Exposure to Media Coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games on Mixed Physical Ability Interactions primary image

The Impact of Exposure to Media Coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games on Mixed Physical Ability Interactions

Tue, Oct 30, 5:00 PM

Free

Reflections on life as a Disability Advocate - And where do we go from here? primary image

Reflections on life as a Disability Advocate - And where do we go from here?

Thu, Mar 15, 5:00 PM

Free

PISA 2012 and Students with Special Educational Needs:  Findings and Policy Recommendations primary image

PISA 2012 and Students with Special Educational Needs: Findings and Policy Recommendations

Tue, Dec 13, 5:00 PM

Free

Assistive Technology for All: The World Health Organisation GATE Initiative primary image

Assistive Technology for All: The World Health Organisation GATE Initiative

Tue, Oct 4, 5:00 PM

Free

US Telethons: Disabled People to the Rescue primary image

US Telethons: Disabled People to the Rescue

Thu, Jun 2, 4:00 PM

Free

Engaging with religion in disability and development in southern Africa primary image

Engaging with religion in disability and development in southern Africa

Thu, Dec 17, 5:00 PM

Free

Exploring factors which perpetuate sexual abuse of disabled people primary image

Exploring factors which perpetuate sexual abuse of disabled people

Wed, Oct 14, 4:00 PM

Free

Unpaid family carers - the scale of the issue in LMICs primary image

Unpaid family carers - the scale of the issue in LMICs

Tue, Feb 10, 5:00 PM

Free

Disabled Street Beggars: Findings from Addis Ababa primary image

Disabled Street Beggars: Findings from Addis Ababa

Tue, Dec 16, 5:00 PM

Free

Access to healthcare of persons with disabilities as an indicator of equity primary image

Access to healthcare of persons with disabilities as an indicator of equity

Tue, Nov 18, 5:00 PM

Free

The Globalization of Disability Measurement primary image

The Globalization of Disability Measurement

Fri, Oct 24, 4:00 PM

Free

How to evaluate Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes - 42 experts reach consensus primary image

How to evaluate Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes - 42 experts reach consensus

Wed, Sep 10, 4:00 PM

Free

The UCL Global Disability Research Group focuses on disability research in the areas of global health and international development. It is comprised of faculty members and students from the Leonard Cheshire Disability and Inclusive Development Centre and the Centre for International Health and Development, which is based in the Institute of Child Health.

The research group is a partner of UCL's current Grand Challenge of Global Health initiative, and has strong interdisciplinary links with departments throughout UCL, as well as strong ties to researchers working on disability issues worldwide.

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
 The Impact of Exposure to Media Coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games on Mixed Physical Ability Interactions primary image

The Impact of Exposure to Media Coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games on Mixed Physical Ability Interactions

Tue, Oct 30, 5:00 PM

Free

Reflections on life as a Disability Advocate - And where do we go from here? primary image

Reflections on life as a Disability Advocate - And where do we go from here?

Thu, Mar 15, 5:00 PM

Free

PISA 2012 and Students with Special Educational Needs:  Findings and Policy Recommendations primary image

PISA 2012 and Students with Special Educational Needs: Findings and Policy Recommendations

Tue, Dec 13, 5:00 PM

Free

Assistive Technology for All: The World Health Organisation GATE Initiative primary image

Assistive Technology for All: The World Health Organisation GATE Initiative

Tue, Oct 4, 5:00 PM

Free

US Telethons: Disabled People to the Rescue primary image

US Telethons: Disabled People to the Rescue

Thu, Jun 2, 4:00 PM

Free

Engaging with religion in disability and development in southern Africa primary image

Engaging with religion in disability and development in southern Africa

Thu, Dec 17, 5:00 PM

Free

Exploring factors which perpetuate sexual abuse of disabled people primary image

Exploring factors which perpetuate sexual abuse of disabled people

Wed, Oct 14, 4:00 PM

Free

Unpaid family carers - the scale of the issue in LMICs primary image

Unpaid family carers - the scale of the issue in LMICs

Tue, Feb 10, 5:00 PM

Free

Disabled Street Beggars: Findings from Addis Ababa primary image

Disabled Street Beggars: Findings from Addis Ababa

Tue, Dec 16, 5:00 PM

Free

Access to healthcare of persons with disabilities as an indicator of equity primary image

Access to healthcare of persons with disabilities as an indicator of equity

Tue, Nov 18, 5:00 PM

Free

The Globalization of Disability Measurement primary image

The Globalization of Disability Measurement

Fri, Oct 24, 4:00 PM

Free

How to evaluate Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes - 42 experts reach consensus primary image

How to evaluate Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes - 42 experts reach consensus

Wed, Sep 10, 4:00 PM

Free

 The Impact of Exposure to Media Coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games on Mixed Physical Ability Interactions primary image

The Impact of Exposure to Media Coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games on Mixed Physical Ability Interactions

Tue, Oct 30, 5:00 PM

Free

Reflections on life as a Disability Advocate - And where do we go from here? primary image

Reflections on life as a Disability Advocate - And where do we go from here?

Thu, Mar 15, 5:00 PM

Free

PISA 2012 and Students with Special Educational Needs:  Findings and Policy Recommendations primary image

PISA 2012 and Students with Special Educational Needs: Findings and Policy Recommendations

Tue, Dec 13, 5:00 PM

Free

Assistive Technology for All: The World Health Organisation GATE Initiative primary image

Assistive Technology for All: The World Health Organisation GATE Initiative

Tue, Oct 4, 5:00 PM

Free

US Telethons: Disabled People to the Rescue primary image

US Telethons: Disabled People to the Rescue

Thu, Jun 2, 4:00 PM

Free

Engaging with religion in disability and development in southern Africa primary image

Engaging with religion in disability and development in southern Africa

Thu, Dec 17, 5:00 PM

Free

Exploring factors which perpetuate sexual abuse of disabled people primary image

Exploring factors which perpetuate sexual abuse of disabled people

Wed, Oct 14, 4:00 PM

Free

Unpaid family carers - the scale of the issue in LMICs primary image

Unpaid family carers - the scale of the issue in LMICs

Tue, Feb 10, 5:00 PM

Free

Disabled Street Beggars: Findings from Addis Ababa primary image

Disabled Street Beggars: Findings from Addis Ababa

Tue, Dec 16, 5:00 PM

Free

Access to healthcare of persons with disabilities as an indicator of equity primary image

Access to healthcare of persons with disabilities as an indicator of equity

Tue, Nov 18, 5:00 PM

Free

The Globalization of Disability Measurement primary image

The Globalization of Disability Measurement

Fri, Oct 24, 4:00 PM

Free

How to evaluate Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes - 42 experts reach consensus primary image

How to evaluate Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes - 42 experts reach consensus

Wed, Sep 10, 4:00 PM

Free