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Hiring an Executive Assistant (to the Founder and Executive Director)
Location: Delhi NCR Organisation: Rising Flame Position: Full time (Paid) Start date: April 1 or as soon as possible Job Summary: Are you somebody who wants to join in the journey of a growing and successful disability rights organisation? Do…
Hiring a C20 Intern
Location: Delhi preferred/ remote can be considered Organisation: Rising Flame Position: Full time Start date: April 1- 6 months Job Summary: Are you somebody who is excited to learn and stay up-to-date with the latest national and international policy developments…
Hiring a Communications Intern
Location: Remote Organisation: Rising Flame Position: Full time (Paid) Start date: April 1 – six months Job Summary: Are you somebody who is excited to develop and share the latest advocacy and research around disability and gender in India? Do…
Hiring a Social Media Strategist and Content Creator
Are you passionate about disability rights and gender justice? Do you want to challenge the sexist and ableist patriarchy with us? Do you believe in social media as a force for change? We are looking for enthusiastic feminists passionate about…
We are hiring!
Are you passionate about disability rights and gender justice? Do you want to challenge the sexist and ableist patriarchy with us? We’re looking for you! We are looking for young, enthusiastic and energetic feminist* interested in and passionate about disability…
Launch of Report on Women With Disabilities and COVID19 crisis in India
Rising Flame in partnership with Sightsavers undertook a research, in May and June, 2020 on women with disabilities during the COVID crisis in India. The report captures the experiences of women with disabilities across India during the COVID crisis, the consequent…
FAQs on Access on Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Written By Srinidhi Raghavan As people with disabilities, we are used to encountering inaccessible locations as we navigate the physical world. The digital world holds a lot of promise for people with disabilities to experience access fully. However, this is…
Must and Should- requests to state to ensure survival and wellbeing of persons with disabilities during COVID Lock Down in Maharashtra, India
April 1: This letter was collectively drafted by a few organisations and individuals for urgent response and was circulated to the relevant government and police authorities to support persons with disabilities stuck alone and in urgent need for support.…
And the Award Goes to….
About a year ago – when we started working on our own website, we knew we had to make it accessible from the very beginning. It was very important to us that we live up to the accessibility standards we…
My Search for an Accessible Venue in Delhi
I remember just writing down in my to-do list, look for an accessible venue. Little did I imagine what that search would look like. It just seemed obvious that in the capital city of the country, it wouldn’t be so…