Executive summary
In 2021, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) took a quantum leap towards inclusion by launching the world's biggest human rights movement for persons with disabilities: #WeThe15.
The IPC had spent 30 years transforming sports by making the Paralympic Games a respected global event. But despite the admiration expressed towards Paralympians on the podium, outside the stadium they were largely ignored and forgotten.
The world beyond sport needed to change: so the IPC used their platform to make change happen. We built a movement from the ground up to fight for inclusion and dignity, not just for Paralympians,...