Organisations
Organisations
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Inclusion Ireland advocates for the rights of people with intellectual disabilities. The organization's main activity is advocating for these rights to ensure inclusion and equality.
The Umbrella Cerebral Palsy Network Association (UCPNA) is a Uganda-based organization advocating for the rights of individuals with Cerebral Palsy. They aim to empower persons with CP to advocate for their rights and participate in inclusive sustainable development initiatives. Their activities include institutional capacity strengthening, advocating for access to social services, economic empowerment, and promoting human rights.
DINABI (Disability Not A Barrier Initiative) is a non-profit disability rights organization established in 2011 in Ondo State, Nigeria. It aims to promote inclusion, equity, and justice for persons with disabilities through training, sensitization, research, and advocacy. The organization envisions a world where people with disabilities are fully integrated into society and enjoy equal rights and opportunities, actively participating in governance and nation-building.
X (formerly Twitter) is a social media platform that enables users to share and discover what's happening in the world. It allows users to post tweets, engage in conversations, and follow accounts of interest. The platform offers features like communities, direct messaging, and the ability to share various forms of media.
The 'Даунсайд Ап' (Downside Up) Charitable Foundation provides psychological, pedagogical, and social support to children, adolescents, and adults with Down syndrome in Russia, as well as their families. The foundation has been operating since 1997. Its mission is to improve the lives of people with Down syndrome in Russia through various programs, resources, and support services.
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is an organization that advocates for the rights and inclusion of people with disabilities. They engage with the community through social media platforms and provide contact information for inquiries and support. They also accept donations and encourage people to get involved.
The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) is a charitable, not-for-profit, Non-governmental Organization committed to improving the quality of lives of persons with disability. It advocates for an inclusive society by providing rehabilitative services, wheelchairs, assistive technology, economic empowerment, and advocating for the rights of persons with disability in accordance with the UNCRPD. The goal is to promote an inclusive society where persons with different abilities have access to affordable quality rehabilitation services and become self-reliant.
The Disabilities Thailand organization, also known as สมาคมสภาคนพิการทุกประเภทแห่งประเทศไทย, works to promote the rights and improve the quality of life for persons with disabilities in Thailand. They provide news, information, resources, and a platform for advocacy related to disability issues.
Beautifully Unblemished Vitiligo Support Group, Inc. is an organization dedicated to increasing public awareness of Vitiligo and providing support services to those affected by the condition, as well as their families. They offer resources, insights, and a supportive community to help individuals navigate their Vitiligo journey, embrace diversity, and find the strength to thrive.
The website details the III National Meeting of Young Deaf People of Colombia. It focuses on creating gathering spaces for community, social, and recreational activities to help young people with hearing impairments fight for their identity and play a social role in the Colombian deaf community's present and future.
Disability Rights Organization Movement-DROM is an organization based in Blantyre, Malawi, that advocates for the rights of persons with disabilities. The organization's core mission revolves around addressing and championing the rights of individuals with disabilities within the community, although specific activities or projects are not detailed.
Blind Women Association Nepal (BWAN) is a non-political and non-profit social organization led by women with visual impairments. The organization works as a self-help group, aiming for holistic development and empowerment of blind women by creating equal access to justice, education, employment, and social activities. BWAN is determined to minimize and eradicate mistreatment and violence against girls.
The 'Даун Синдром' is a Ukrainian charitable organization and a parent community that has been working since 2003 to improve the lives of people with Down syndrome. It provides psychological support to families, trains specialists, and creates conditions for people with Down syndrome to reach their potential. The organization also supports initiatives aimed at combating stereotypes and stigmatization of people with disabilities.
The ACROD Parking Program supports Western Australians with severe mobility restrictions or legal blindness, providing free ACROD Parking Permits funded by the Government of Western Australia, enabling community access. Eligibility requires meeting specific criteria related to walking ability or legal blindness. The program can be contacted via email or telephone for feedback.
Bangladesh Protibandhi Unnayan Sangstha (BPUS) is a registered voluntary non-governmental Disabled People’s Organization (DPO) established in 1991. It aims to alleviate the suffering of disabled people and integrate them into the mainstream of development through various programs and advocacy efforts in Bangladesh.
Kuuloliitto ry is a Finnish organization dedicated to creating an accessible society for the hearing impaired. They advocate for equal opportunities in participation, employment, hobbies, culture, and education for the approximately 800,000 Finns with some degree of hearing loss. The organization also provides services, training, and support for its members and the wider community.
Bahoz Center is a training and rehabilitation center for children with developmental disabilities. They offer various departments, including evaluation and assessment, cognitive & behavior therapy, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, psychotherapy, and family support. The center aims to provide comprehensive care and support for children and their families.
The Albinism Fellowship of Australia (AFA) is a national, non-profit organization established in 2005 that provides support, education, and fellowship to individuals with albinism, their families, and friends. Run by volunteers who have albinism or are personally connected to it, the AFA aims to raise awareness, address challenges, and foster a sense of community. The organization advocates for productive developments and support within business, government, and media, promoting understanding and acceptance of albinism in Australasia.
Fundown Caribe is a foundation dedicated to supporting individuals with Down syndrome and their families. They offer guidance from the birth of children, provide updated knowledge on disability and inclusion, and work to dispel myths and stereotypes. The organization aims to eliminate barriers and promote community participation for people with Down syndrome.
Trisomie 21 France is a federation of associations that works to empower people with Trisomy 21 and other intellectual development disorders. They focus on providing resources and support to enable individuals to make their own choices, advocate for their rights, and contribute to a more inclusive society. The organization achieves this through various programs, tools, and advocacy efforts.