In the run-up to the International Purple Fest 2025 , India’s largest celebration of disability to be held in Goa from 9–12 October 2025 , a high-impact media sensitization workshop on inclusive and intersectional disability reporting was hosted on 22 September 2025 at We the Peoples Hall, United Nations House, New Delhi. The event was jointly organised by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Government of India) , the Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Goa , the United Nations in India , UN Women , and Rising Flame .

The workshop brought together journalists, editors, disability rights advocates, and media professionals to collectively reimagine how disability is represented in public discourse. By challenging stereo

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