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UN COSP 2023
During the United Nations Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP) 2023, we organized a virtual side event on June 15th, 2023. This session delved into the status of disability inclusion within social protection policies across Arab countries. Expert insights were centered on disability definitions, the impact …
Webinars-2022
We initiated a series of webinars addressing the experience of individuals with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic and their access to social protection programs across Arab countries. These virtual seminars we held are a part of a project funded by the Ford Foundation and aimed to evaluate the inclusivity of social protection initiatives, including World …
ANND 2022
Our country representatives participated as panelists at the “Regional Meeting for CSOs on Sustainable Development,” organized by The Arab NGO Network for Development. This event, held on March 13th and 14th, 2022, in Beirut, engaged over 60 representatives from Arab civil society organizations, experts, and academics. Focused on the 2030 Agenda and sustainable development, it …
Regional Workshop 2019
We’ve conducted a regional workshop on the intersectionality of disability and the sustainable development goals (Agenda 2030). The event was held in Beirut, Lebanon, from April 27th to 29th, 2019. Topics reflected on the role of AFRPD as a representative of the Arab disability movement in shaping sustainable development strategies, devising inclusive policies for refugee …
Empowering Political Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Arab Countries
Partner: NDI – National Democratic Institute, funded by the Department of State Total Project Cost: $250,000 Project Duration: 28 months Project Summary: In collaboration with the National Democratic Institute in Washington, USA, this project focuses on Tunisia, Lebanon, Libya, and Morocco, with a special emphasis on individuals and organizations of persons with disabilities in Syrian …
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“Inclusive Social Protection: Advancing Comprehensive Programs for Persons with Disabilities in the Arab Region”
Funding Partner: Ford Foundation Project Duration: 36 months Project Summary: This initiative seeks to usher in a transformative era, ensuring the right of persons with disabilities to robust social protection policies and crisis response programs across Arab nations. The project endeavors to catalyze collaborative efforts among Arab governments, private entities, civil society stakeholders, and international …