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The Ripples of Resourcing Rwanda’s Disability Rights Movement
By Jean-Pierre Sibomana, DRF Program Officer for Rwanda The Disability Rights Fund (DRF) and the Disability Rights Advocacy Fund (DRAF) bega...
Building a Movement for Inclusive Nigeria: Highlights of DRF's Grantee Convening
Blog by Theophilus Odaudu, Program Officer, Nigeria In October 2022, the Disability Rights Fund (DRF) co-hosted a grantee con...
Meet the Three Winners of the 2022 Diana Samarasan Disability Rights Advocacy Award
Blog by Rucha Chitnis The Disability Rights Fund (DRF) team is thrilled to award the 2022 Diana Samarasan Disability Rights Advocacy Award t...
Meet Two Disability Justice Project Fellows Modeling Inclusive Storytelling in Indonesia
Storytelling is essential in the world. Stories are an invaluable vessel of knowledge and learning, deepening human connection and have the ...
Grassroots Disability Movement Propels Malawi to Make Bold Commitments for GDS
Blog by Rucha Chitnis In February 2022, the Malawi Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare made ambitious commitments at...
Putting the Spotlight on Sign Language and Virtual Spaces
Blog by Kerry Thompson, DRF’s Inclusion & Accessibility Development Manager “The most important thing in communications is to he...
It’s Time to Recognize the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities for Inclusive Humanitarian Response
Blog by Jo-Ann Garnier, DRF/DRAF’s Program Officer for Haiti In Haiti, persons with disabilities face enormous challenges during human...
Welcome Catalina Devandas, Our New Executive Director!
Welcome Catalina Devandas, Our New Executive Director! The Disability Rights Fund warmly welcomes Catalina Devandas as our new executive dir...
A Compass to Steer Our Work in Gender Transformation and Inclusion
DRF/DRAF’s ‘Gender Guidelines’ are coming to life through a pivotal implementation plan. At a time of unprecedented crises...