“How are we supposed to get our rights included if we can’t get into the venue?” - Jason Boberg

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Written by Kera Sherwood-O'Regan

Jason Boberg, Activate’s Creative Director, and Co-Founder of the SustainedAbility Disability and Climate Network is on the ground in Glasgow for the COP26 United Nations Climate Negotiations in Glasgow. Advocating for the recognition of a Disability Constituency, and for greater accessibility and inclusion of disabled people within the UNFCCC, Jason spoke with John Pring of the Disability News Service about accessibility struggles at the conference.

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Kera Sherwood-O'Regan

Kera is the Communications and Engagement Director at Activate Agency, a social enterprise creative agency dedicated to telling stories that uplift and whakamana structurally oppressed communities.

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