Popular yet fringe: Reflections on funding organisations, like EENET, that don’t fit the mould
By Ingrid Lewis. I attended a meeting recently. It was a room full of ‘big names’ and ‘big organisations’ in the field of disability-inclusive education. The two-day event’s budget would probably have funded EENET for two years! Needless to say, EENET was one of the smallest entities represented. Yet numerous people approached me to say … Continue reading Popular yet fringe: Reflections on funding organisations, like EENET, that don’t fit the mould [Podcast transcript] Youth Voice in Education: Delivering discomfort to those in power
This is the transcript for our “Disrupt. Rethink. Include” podcast episode with Ayman Qwaider and Ingrid Lewis. Listen on SoundCloud. Listen on Spotify. Note: This transcript has been lightly edited for readability. [Opening music] Ayman What is the point of encouraging greater youth voice in education if you’re not willing to facilitate and to protect … Continue reading [Podcast transcript] Youth Voice in Education: Delivering discomfort to those in power [Podcast transcript] Assistive Tech: Starting early changes everything
This is the transcript for our episode of the Inclusive Education: Unheard Stories podcast, with Vibhu Sharma. Listen to the podcast on Spotify. Note: This transcript has been lightly edited for readability. [Opening music] Vibhu Sharma Science is very clear: 90% of the brain development happens by the age of five. And that’s a very … Continue reading [Podcast transcript] Assistive Tech: Starting early changes everything Bridges Beyond Barriers: My journey in education in emergencies and connection
By Ayman Qwaider When people ask me where I’m from, I say it with both pride and pain: Gaza. A land known for its resilience, resistance, and reality. Born and raised in the Gaza Strip, I was shaped by a world wrapped in layers—layers of occupation, separation, blockade, and yet, despite it all, education. Education … Continue reading Bridges Beyond Barriers: My journey in education in emergencies and connection Fearless Conversations: Defending the right to education in Gaza
Presentation given at INEE / GCE webinar 16 June 2025 Ingrid Lewis, EENET Managing Director Introduction Thank you for inviting me to speak at this event alongside such a great panel of speakers. Writing – rather than speaking – is my passion, particularly writing about education and learning. I love using writing to stimulate conversations, … Continue reading Fearless Conversations: Defending the right to education in Gaza
By Ingrid Lewis. I attended a meeting recently. It was a room full of ‘big names’ and ‘big organisations’ in the field of disability-inclusive education. The two-day event’s budget would probably have funded EENET for two years! Needless to say, EENET was one of the smallest entities represented. Yet numerous people approached me to say … Continue reading Popular yet fringe: Reflections on funding organisations, like EENET, that don’t fit the mould [Podcast transcript] Youth Voice in Education: Delivering discomfort to those in power
This is the transcript for our “Disrupt. Rethink. Include” podcast episode with Ayman Qwaider and Ingrid Lewis. Listen on SoundCloud. Listen on Spotify. Note: This transcript has been lightly edited for readability. [Opening music] Ayman What is the point of encouraging greater youth voice in education if you’re not willing to facilitate and to protect … Continue reading [Podcast transcript] Youth Voice in Education: Delivering discomfort to those in power [Podcast transcript] Assistive Tech: Starting early changes everything
This is the transcript for our episode of the Inclusive Education: Unheard Stories podcast, with Vibhu Sharma. Listen to the podcast on Spotify. Note: This transcript has been lightly edited for readability. [Opening music] Vibhu Sharma Science is very clear: 90% of the brain development happens by the age of five. And that’s a very … Continue reading [Podcast transcript] Assistive Tech: Starting early changes everything Bridges Beyond Barriers: My journey in education in emergencies and connection
By Ayman Qwaider When people ask me where I’m from, I say it with both pride and pain: Gaza. A land known for its resilience, resistance, and reality. Born and raised in the Gaza Strip, I was shaped by a world wrapped in layers—layers of occupation, separation, blockade, and yet, despite it all, education. Education … Continue reading Bridges Beyond Barriers: My journey in education in emergencies and connection Fearless Conversations: Defending the right to education in Gaza
Presentation given at INEE / GCE webinar 16 June 2025 Ingrid Lewis, EENET Managing Director Introduction Thank you for inviting me to speak at this event alongside such a great panel of speakers. Writing – rather than speaking – is my passion, particularly writing about education and learning. I love using writing to stimulate conversations, … Continue reading Fearless Conversations: Defending the right to education in Gaza