The Dialogue in the Dark team in Hong Kong is dealing with the current crisis inspired by their mantra: the right to serve. They believe that people with disabilities can create value for others not only in regular times but also in unusual moments such as today where a pandemic and political tension are part of the daily routine on the island.
Dialogue Social Enterprise celebrated 10 years in 2019. In addition to this anniversary, the pandemic time was a good moment to stop and recap our achievements.
Since traveling will still be difficult this summer, Vilnius has found another way to visit countries all over the world. And DiD will be part of this experience.
Some weeks ago, I virtually encountered once again with DiD facilitator Francis Zhang from Shanghai. As we at DiD strongly believe, we learn from encounters. Our conversation made me think about the new role of the DiD guides and facilitators in the post-Corona time.
With the Covid-19 pandemic monopolizing the world's attention, one word came to be used several times: EMPATHY. Besides it, collaboration, solidarity, unity and many others also have a prominent place in newspaper articles and quotes. These words are the basis of Dialogue in the Dark for the past 30 years. You can better understand the interrelationship in the article.
