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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...
Time for Philanthropy to Confront Ableism
If philanthropy is to build a more just and equal society, it must combat ableism in its own institutions and practices.
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...
A message from DRF/DRAF Board of Directors
You may have seen the announcement on 4th May from our Founding Executive Director, Diana Samarasan, that after 14 years of dedicated servic...
Disability Rights Fund's Youngest Donor
Kids can make a difference! Jen Bokoff, DRF/DRAF Director of Development, interviews Sebastian who just became DRF's newest and youngest do...
Important announcement from DRF/DRAF Founding Executive Director Diana Samarasan
It is with bittersweet excitement that I announce the news that after fourteen years, I will be leaving DRF and DRAF. It has been an honor t...
COVID-19 Disability Rights Monitor Releases Global Report on Rights of Persons with Disabilities
WhatsApp and Advocacy: The Creative Way the Indonesian Disability Movement Fights for Their Rights
In these COVID times of lockdowns and social distancing, WhatsApp has emerged as a powerful tool for activism, outreach, and monitoring amon...
COVID-19 Disability Rights Monitor (DRM) calls for governments to ensure access to food, medication, and essential supplies for persons with disabilities
September 24, 2020 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Melanie Kawano-Chiu, Evaluation & Learning Manager Disability Rights Fund...