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Amplify the Voice of Disabled People in the Commonwealth.

CDPF understands that disability is socially created as disabled people have physical, mental, sensory and psycho-social and other long term impairments that in interaction with attitudinal, environmental and organisational barriers disable them. Our priority is to get sufficient funding for…

The Parliamentarian is the quarterly Journal of Commonwealth Parliaments published by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. This digital edition examines the challenges and barriers facing people with disabilities in the Commonwealth and asks what role can Commonwealth Parliaments and Parliamentarians play…

KEY TO IMPLEMENTATION OF UNCRPD: LONG TERM FUNDING TO DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN DPOS/OPDS. Side Meeting Global Summit 12.45 -2.00 CET pm Wednesday 16th February 2022 Supported UKFCDO, External Affairs Canada, CDPF and Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations. A key theme…

Dear Colleagues, 2022 Commonwealth Scholarships Committee (CSC)-Masters and PhDs Please circulate in your country if on list at bottom of this letter, to disabled people with a good first degree for Masters and a Masters level for PhD scholarships. Closing date to CSC by 1st November…

The Commonwealth Disabled People’s Forum is an organisation representing Disabled People (people with disabilities) across the 54 countries of the Commonwealth, which works to improve their position, wellbeing and human rights. With 80 organisations run and controlled by disabled people…