Topics
Why do we disaggregate data and how can it help people?
Date: Nov 19th 2025
First, why is this such an important topic today?
Even though funding for inclusive health services is critically low worldwide, funding for disability rights is falling aggressively. One critical factor in remedying this is data. Data on disability prevalence, on barriers to inclusion, on disability support needs. The more people know how serious a problem is, the more it can be treated seriously. And that is where disability-disaggregated data comes in.
How many youths lack both school and work? Is it worse for youths with disabilities? Data can tell us
Date: Dec 2nd 2025
Overview
Imagine how different your life would be if you could not go to school or start working during the most important years of growing up. How many fewer choices would you have today?
This is the reality for many young people around the world. In fact, one in four young people are not in school or working, according to the International Labour Organization. This can cause serious problems for their future as they lose chances to learn, make a living, and be part of their community.