Black Feminism and Its Legacy of Intersectionality and Disability
Billion Strong advisor and contributor Mansi Varma discusses the history of black feminism and its importance to the disability rights movement.
Category: News
Billion Strong Seeks Global Support Through Crowdfunding Effort
Rockville, Virginia (August 10, 2021) – Global Nonprofit Organization Billion Strong launches crowdfunding campaign to help create an internal movement for people with disabilities (PwDs) around the world.
Pride In Embracing Disability Identity
Jasmin Ambiong, Partnership Development Manager APAC for Billion Strong, talks about her journey towards having pride and embracing her identity as a person with a disability.
Podcast with Debra Ruh about Billion Strong
Listen in as Debra Ruh, Chairwoman of Billion Strong, joins Doug Foresta, Director of Podcast Services for Workforce180, on 180PODCAST.
Our Purpose Is To Work Together
Soni Thompson shares the message from her morning meditation that aligns with the goal of Billion Strong.
People with Disabilities are Syrian War’s Most Deprived, Excluded, and Vulnerable
Nabil Eid, Director of Global ICT Accessibility and Inclusion for Ruh Global IMPACT, talks about the ongoing crisis in Syria and the effect it has on people living with disabilities.
Accessibility and Inclusion Are Essential for Corporate Success
Rosemary Musachio, Director of Global Outreach for Billion Strong, takes a look at some large corporations that are focusing on accessibility, diversity, and inclusion for people with disabilities.
Changing the Narrative With an Identity Movement
Soni Thompson talks about the importance of identity and why Billion Strong is focused on creating an identity movement.
At the Intersection of Change
Soni Thompson, CMO for Billion Strong, talks about what intersectionality means to her and the importance of addressing it to facilitate real change.
Behind the Scenes at Billion Strong: Meet the Team
Rockville, Virginia (June 7, 2021) – Global Nonprofit Organization Billion Strong introduces three new hires and the Chairman and Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors.