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Self-representation, participation, and leadership and their contribution to a barrier-free world

Yoav Kraiem - Co-Director, Community Development and Social Change Unit, Beit Issie Shapiro, Israel

Updated on: 11-03-2019

Beit Issie Shapiro's Co-Director of the Community Development and Social Change Unit, Yoav Kraiem, spoke at the annual Zero Project conference at the United Nations in Vienna, Austria, on 20 February, 2019. In a couch session on Participation and Leadership, Yoav spoke about self-representation, participation, and leadership and his contribution to a barrier-free world.

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