International Association of Special Education (IASE) founded in 1985, IASE members reside in 50 countries and include teachers, teacher trainers, professors, speech clinicians, psychologists, health care providers, social workers, counselors, family members and those associated with related disciplines. The vision of the International Association of Special Education (IASE) is to improve the quality of life and service delivery for all individuals with special needs. To promote awareness and understanding of issues and developments related to the education and welfare of individuals with special needs throughout the world | |
Africa Disability Alliance( ADA) was formed to facilitate the inclusion of disability rights at various levels in Africa. Its mandate is premised on the human rights and social model of disability, which is an inclusive and comprehensive approach to disability rights where the focus is no longer just on the individual but on the environment and the interaction thereof. This is supported by various (international) instruments on disability that promote equal opportunities for persons with disabilities in society.The ADA’s vision is that An African continent where people with disabilities enjoy their human rights.The mission is to be an African knowledge-based organisation that works in partnership with the AU, UN, African governments, CSOs, Academia and DPOs to promote inclusive development and human rights for persons with disabilities. The organisation has regional offices in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia responsible for the East Africa region. | |
The “Tanzania Federation of Disabled People’s Organizations (SHIVYAWATA)” is a non-governmental federation which was established in 1992 and brings together ten national Disabled People’s Organizations(PWDs). SHIVYAWATA envisions a society which advocates for and empowers persons with disabilities through the recognition of human rights creation of barrier free environment and inclusive society for all people of Tanzania |
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