Disability Rights Fund

Blog.

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...
Learn How the Ghanaian Disability Rights Movement is Influencing National Policy
Aapurv Jain, Associate Director of Bilateral Relations  The Global Disability Summit (GDS) offers a concrete mechanism for collecting n...
Organizational Values for Global Disability Rights: Our GDS18 and GDS22 Commitments
DRF/DRAF's four Global Disability Summit Commitments have been helpful to guiding and building our work.
Centering marginalized voices for intersectional programming: UNABU’s advocacy at the intersection of gender and disability
Though Rwanda has made great progress toward gender equality, women and girls with disabilities still face considerable stigma and exclusion...
Improving disability data in Bangladesh: Access Bangladesh Foundation’s leading advocacy
At GDS18, the Bangladesh government made a commitment to improve its disability data through the upcoming census, and Access Bangladesh Foun...
The Creation of the Inclusive Generation Equality Forum
Women with disabilities are one in five women in the world. As such, their perspectives are invaluable to conversations related to the advan...