Terminology is vitally important as history has shown us.

Four ways we help to change lives. This is an insight into our work...

It is ten years since the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. A landmark achievement in the international recognition of the rights of disabled people. Yet, in Ngwerere, a dispersed rural community in Zambia close to the capital Lusaka, only an extreme optimist could find evidence of any discernible difference made to the lives of disabled people in those ten years of the UN Convention...

Disability Africa establishes programmes which recognise a view of the Social Model of Disability in which we distinguish between the words “impairment” and “disability

At Disability Africa, we are delighted to announce the arrival of two new members of staff...

On Monday this week, MPs debated a motion on scrapping the United Kingdom’s commitment to spend 0.7% of GDP on foreign aid. But they were missing the point.

Disability Africa is currently running a campaign to raise £8,000 for a unique playground. The playground  is specially designed to offer a wide range of exciting challenges to disabled children at our newly built Inclusion Centre in The Gambia – and we need your help…

Building of the Inclusion Centre started in 2014 and construction is now in the final stages - we expect to be open late in 2015. 

Hi my Name is Dan Law – I’m running the London Marathon 2015 for Disability Africa - a charity started by my dad, which helps disabled children in African countries.