The Power of Inclusive Thinking – A Call for “Radical Inclusion” of Persons with Disabilities

It wasn’t the disability that changed my life, but rather the way society responded to a child that was different”. This was the message from scholar and advocate Dr. Victor Pineda during his intervention at the World Bank-WikiStage event held October 2015 during the Bank-IMF Annual Meetings in Lima, Peru. In his talk, Dr. Pineda called for “radical inclusion” of persons with disabilities, “the only minority group that anyone can join at any time.