Liliane Fonds Event

Launching the wheel of livelihoods: empowering youth with disabilities

  • Datum en tijd 24 June 2025, 14:00-17:00 CET
  • Waar Humanity Hub, The Hague
  • Voor wie Policymakers, NGOs, and other stakeholders involved in creating inclusive work and income opportunities for youth with disabilities in the Global South.

Over dit event

Liliane Fonds is pleased to announce the launch of The Wheel of Livelihoods, a practical knowledge product designed to empower young people with disabilities to build sustainable livelihoods and actively participate in their communities.

Developed in collaboration with partners across Kenya, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cameroon, and Rwanda, this resource provides a comprehensive and inclusive approach for professionals working in youth economic empowerment and disability inclusion.

When: 24 June 2025

Time: 14:00 – 17:00

Where: The Humanity Hub, The Hague

Programme:

· 14:00 – 14:15: Registration and seating

· 14:15 – 16:15: Launch event: presentation, demo, panel discussion

· 16:15 – 17:00: Drinks and networking

At the event, you will:

· Discover how the WHEEL of Livelihoods approach can be applied in real-world settings

· Hear directly from youth with disabilities, sharing their perspectives and experiences

· Engage in discussions about the opportunities and challenges in promoting inclusive livelihoods

Erik Ackerman, Director of Liliane Fonds, will be in attendance and the Keynote will be given by Jurriaan Middelhoff Ambassador at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the portfolio Youth, Education and Employment.