24 Feb, 2023

Promoting Dialogue for Inclusion: Fundação LIGA’s Podcast “Inclusivamente”

Photo collage of different portraits of people with different disabilities with colorful background

COFACE member organisation, Fundação LIGA, is making strides in promoting open dialogue about diversity and inclusion in society with their bi-monthly podcast “Inclusivamente”. The podcast features meaningful conversations with people with disabilities, businesses, and universities.  

The podcast is promoted by the Operation Employment for People with Disabilities which is a partnership between Fundação LIGA, Lisbon Municipality, and the Institute of Employment and Vocational Training which provides individualized support to persons with disabilities with employment opportunities that fit their skillsets and wishes. 

You can listen to Inclusivamente in Portuguese on Spotify and here. 

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