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Yuliia Sachuk

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Head, Fight for Right

Ukraine

Yuliia Sachuk is the head of Fight for Right, an organization that promotes and protects the human rights of people living with disabilities in Ukraine. She is also the co-founder of the Disability Research Center and was a candidate for the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Yuliia is passionate about empowering girls and women with disabilities to participate in leadership, policy, and equality movements. She is studying International Disability Law and Policy at the National University of Ireland, Galway.

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