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Causes: International, International Exchange
Mission: Empowering people with disabilities around the world to achieve their human rights through international exchange and international development.
Programs: International exchange programs - through inbound and outbound short term international exchange programs, miusa brings together individual leaders and participants with and without disabilities from numerous countries to share experiences, develop skills, create visions and build bridges across cultures, types of disabilities, politics and languages. Miusa also provides outreach and support scholarships for participants to participate in international leadership and educational programs to and from the united states.
information services - miusa provides education and information to people with disabilities about international exchange opportunities worldwide. Miusa administers a clearinghouse that provides a comprehensive one-stop resource for people with disabilities, exchange and disability staff interested in study, work, intern, volunteer, research or teach abroad programs.
technical assistance - miusa provides technical assistance and training to disability and international development organizations to increase inclusion of people with disabilities in international development programs.