Scaling for dignified employment, sustainability, and autonomy

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Pathways to Zero Barriers

Zero Project

19 episodes

4 days ago

Do you have a product or initiative that removes barriers for persons with disabilities? How can you expand or scale it to benefit more people? Pathways to Zero Barriers takes you on a global journey of scaling disability inclusion solutions. In each episode we explore how innovative initiatives expand to new regions and markets, breaking down the practical steps needed to scale effectively.

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Scaling for dignified employment, sustainability, and autonomy

Pathways to Zero Barriers

34 minutes 13 seconds

4 months ago

Scaling for dignified employment, sustainability, and autonomy

Brief Summary

In today's episode, Ana Yolanda from PanQAyuda shares how they pivoted during the COVID pandemic, creating a cricket-based superfood and landing a deal with an airline, all while staying true to their mission of dignified employment for persons with disabilities. Joined by Maria Ignacia from Fundación Descúbreme, they will explore what role do regional partnerships and local knowledge play when supporting inclusive innovations like PanQAyuda across Latin America.

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Guest information

Ana Yolanda Lopez Dominguez, Director General, PanQAyuda
Maria Ignacia Rodriguez, Deputy Manager, International Cooperation at Fundación Descúbreme

The key questions addressed in this episode are:

What challenges PanQAyuda faced during expansion — and how they overcame them?
What are the success stories from one of the regional expansions — and how they measured its impact?
What to do when something doesn’t go as planned?

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Links to Mentioned Resources

PanQAyuda Website [https://panqayuda.com.mx]
Fundación Descúbreme Website [https://www.descubreme.cl]

Zero Project Scaling Solutions website: [scaling-solutions.zeroproject.org]

Contact Information

For questions or feedback, reach out to us at: scaling-solutions@zeroproject.org

Sponsor/Partner Info

This episode is brought to you by the Zero Project with the support of the Essl Foundation, Fundación Descúbreme, GIZ on behalf of BMZ, Atos, EnAble India, and Inclusive Creation.