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Matthew Keegan
Sep 11, 2024

Beyond the Paralympics: The business case for disability representation

A pattern exists of brands targeting the disabled community during the Paralympics, but ignoring the community afterwards. Campaign explores what it will take for disability inclusion to become a constant in advertising rather than just seasonal.

Ameera Lee of Team Australia at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games. Photo: Getty Images

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