Lotus Pond SSR Botanical Garden The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden, often lovingly referred to by its original French name, Le Jardin des Pamplemousses, holds the prestigious title of being the oldest botanical garden in the Southern Hemisphere. Its origins trace back to 1735 when Mahé de La Bourdonnais established a vegetable garden on the … Continue reading Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden: A Tropical Masterpiece – Accessibility Review
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Airlink: A promising Model of Inclusivity and Professionalism in Air Travel
Arrival at Cape Town Airport - disembark Airlink flight Travelling with a disability often comes with unique challenges, but my recent experience with Airlink highlighted how effective and inclusive air travel can be when approached with dedication and professionalism.An Exceptional Journey from Johannesburg to Cape TownFrom the moment I boarded my flight from Johannesburg to … Continue reading Airlink: A promising Model of Inclusivity and Professionalism in Air Travel
Diversity, Disability, Equity, and Inclusion: The Shift from Inclusion to Inclusivity
While the terms diversity, disability, equity, and inclusion are frequently discussed in isolation, they are deeply interconnected and collectively form the spine of an inclusive society. To understand how these concepts interact, we must recognize that each plays a crucial role in fostering an environment where all individuals, including those with disabilities, can thrive. When … Continue reading Diversity, Disability, Equity, and Inclusion: The Shift from Inclusion to Inclusivity
Accessible And Inclusive Air Travel – My Air France Journey: Washington to Mauritius
My Air France Journey: Washington to Paris to Mauritius View above the skies Accessible travel Chart Air France Traveling as a person with a disability often requires extra planning and a bit of patience, but my recent journey with Air France, from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Mauritius (MRU) via Paris, was a seamless and smooth … Continue reading Accessible And Inclusive Air Travel – My Air France Journey: Washington to Mauritius
An Urgent need to address Disaster Risk Reduction?
Let’s unite to address the stark inequality of disasters and work toward a resilient future. This is the central theme for the 2023 observance, aligning with the Sendai Framework—an international commitment to minimize losses in lives, livelihoods, economies, and infrastructure. #DisasterRiskReduction #InequalityMatters” Let’s unite to address the stark inequality of disasters and work toward a … Continue reading An Urgent need to address Disaster Risk Reduction?
Accessible Adventures at Bronx Zoo: Ensuring Inclusive Leisure for All – Review of an individual with disability.
The Bronx Zoo, located in the heart of New York City, is not just a haven for wildlife enthusiasts; it is also committed to ensuring that everyone can enjoy the wonders of the animal kingdom, regardless of their physical or sensory abilities. In this blog report, we will explore the various measures the Bronx Zoo … Continue reading Accessible Adventures at Bronx Zoo: Ensuring Inclusive Leisure for All – Review of an individual with disability.
Ensuring Accessibility for All: A Comprehensive Review of Disability Access at JFK Airport – New York United States of America
Accessibility is a fundamental aspect of any international airport, as it ensures that travelers of all backgrounds and abilities can navigate the facilities with ease and comfort. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City has made significant strides in ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment for travelers with disabilities. In this report, … Continue reading Ensuring Accessibility for All: A Comprehensive Review of Disability Access at JFK Airport – New York United States of America
Fighting inequality for a resilient future (UN tagline)
"This year's International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction sheds light on the strong link between disasters and inequality. Disasters and inequality are intertwined, with each amplifying the other's impact. Unequal access to resources exposes the most vulnerable to disaster risks, while disasters deepen inequalities and push the at-risk even further into poverty. 🌍💔🤝 The UN … Continue reading Fighting inequality for a resilient future (UN tagline)
The New Prevalent Condition: Why You Need a Transit Visa Even When You’re Just Passing Through
In the ever-evolving world of international travel, there are numerous factors to consider before embarking on a journey. While most travelers are familiar with the concept of visas for their final destination, a new and prevalent condition is emerging – the necessity of having a transit visa even if you're simply passing through a country. … Continue reading The New Prevalent Condition: Why You Need a Transit Visa Even When You’re Just Passing Through
MauBank Mauritius: Aiming for Accessibility and Inclusion
In an era where inclusion and accessibility are paramount, businesses across the globe are making concerted efforts to ensure that their services cater to all individuals, regardless of their physical abilities. In Mauritius, MauBank, located in the heart of Place D'armes, has been making strides in this direction. During a recent visit to their branch, … Continue reading MauBank Mauritius: Aiming for Accessibility and Inclusion
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