Advancing disability rights and leadership globally®

In 2026, MIUSA celebrates 45 years of advancing disability rights and leadership globally®. Find our anniversary book, fun photos from the archives, and short video messages from the people who shaped and supported MIUSA over the decades.

MIUSA (pronounced “my-YOU-suh”) empowers people with disabilities around the world to achieve their human rights through international exchange and international development. 

The Latest from MIUSA

The WILD-Tanzania group smiling together at the completion of the training.

Loud, Proud & Passionate!® WILD Trainings Across the Globe

Twenty WILD women representing 18 countries successfully completed their own WILD trainings, creating a ripple effect that has empowered more than 400 women with disabilities worldwide.

Collage of 24 circular professional portraits of different individuals against a purple background

Meet the 2026 MIUSA Global Fellows

It is our great honor to present the inaugural cohort of MIUSA Global Fellows! The MIUSA Global Fellowship recognizes MIUSA alumni from around the world who have shown outstanding leadership, accomplishment and innovation.

Screen shot of Zoom meeting with 25 people.

MIUSA Hosts Global Panel at CSW70 Parallel Event

MIUSA hosted a virtual parallel event highlighting innovative GBV prevention and response initiatives led by disabled women activists.

New Issue of A World Awaits You

This special edition of the AWAY journal celebrates 30 years of the National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange! Explore the story of NCDE and those who believed in its mission.

Latest in Events

MIUSA’s 45 Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser

April 30, 2024

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