To build the capacity of blind and visually impaired persons in the Sagaing Region of Western Myanmar to advocate to local authorities on their needs and rights, especially the rights to education (CRPD Article 24) and to information (CRPD Article 21).
To support the Disabled Women, Girls and Child Rights Committee to address access of women with disabilities to the courts and the wider legal system in accordance with CRPD Article 13 (Access to justice), CEDAW, and Myanmar’s 2015 Rights of Persons with Disability Law.
To deepen the self-advocacy capacity of persons with intellectual disabilities to participate in realizing their rights to independent living, legal capacity, and education and to expand organization membership to rural Myanmar (Yangon, Shan and Kachin State, Mandalay and Bago Region), in line with CRPD Articles 19 (Living independently and being included in the community), 12 … Read more…
To increase advocacy capacity of persons with disabilities on access to work and employment in line with CRPD Article 27 (Work and employment) at national, state, and local levels in central and western Myanmar
To promote the rights of victims of landmines and/or explosive remnants of war (ERW) and other persons with disabilities to access health and social services and take part in decision-making processes relating to social protection programs in the township of Kyaukkyi, East Bago