GLAD Network Switzerland USA Expand view 150 route de Ferney, PO Box 2100 CH 1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland 205 East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017 USA The Global Action on Disability (GLAD) Network is a coordination body of bilateral and multilateral donors and agencies, the private sector and foundations working to enhance the inclusion of persons with disabilities in international development and humanitarian action. The permanent co-chair of the GLAD Network is the International Disability Alliance (IDA). The rotating co-chair is the UK Department for International Development (DFID). https://gladnetwork.net/
itad USA Expand view Itad Inc, 1110 Vermont Ave NW, Suite 500, Washington, D.C 20005, USA Itad is a global organisation. Our strategy, monitoring, evaluation and learning services work to make international development more effective. We generate evidence on important issues – from malnutrition to migration – to support our partners to make informed decisions and improve lives. https://www.itad.com/about/
Center for Inclusive Policy (CIP) USA Expand view The Center for Inclusive Policy (CIP) strives to support international and national stakeholders in their efforts to ensure that public policies and development programs foster full and effective inclusion of marginalized groups, in particular for persons with disabilities. https://inclusive-policy.org/
Development Initiatives (DI) UK USA Kenya Expand view North Quay House Quay side Temple Back Bristol BS1 6FL UK DI has six areas that we focus on to help build a world without poverty that invests in human security and where everyone shares the benefits of opportunity and growth. We work at global, regional, national and subnational levels, with staff across the world, and we have strong relationships with in-country partners. In addition to our significant portfolio of grant funded work, we offer consultancy services to clients who share our aims and values. https://devinit.org/
United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) USA Expand view 1 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017 Established in 1997, the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) works to eliminate the threat posed by mines, explosive remnants of war and improvised explosive devices by coordinating United Nations mine action, leading operational responses at the country level, and supporting the development of standards, policies and norms. http://www.mineaction.org
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) USA Expand view https://www.un.org/development/desa/en/contact-us.html Rooted in the United Nations Charter and guided by the transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) upholds the development pillar of the United Nations.We bring the global community together to work towards common solutions to the world’s most pressing problems. We help countries translate their global commitments into national action in the economic, social and environmental spheres.UN DESA is a pioneer of sustainable development and the home of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), where each goal finds its space and where all stakeholders can do their part to leave no one behind. We are a leading analytical voice for promoting inclusion, reducing inequalities and eradicating poverty, and a champion for tearing down the barriers that keep people in poverty.UN DESA helps countries make informed decisions by providing a wealth of information through our publications and databases and through our support for international deliberations at the United Nations General Assembly, Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Commissions, Forums and other bodies. https://www.un.org/development/desa/en/
Disability:IN USA Expand view 3000 Potomac Avenue Alexandria, VA 22305 Disability:IN is the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide. We empower business to achieve disability inclusion and equality. Our network of over 220 corporations expands opportunities for people with disabilities across enterprises. Our central office and 27 Affiliates serve as the collective voice to effect change for people with disabilities in business Disability:IN activities in 2020 include: Disability Equality Index; Inclusion Works; NextGen Leaders Initiatives; Supplier Diversity; and Autism@Work https://disabilityin.org/
Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center (SARTAC) USA Expand view The mission of Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center (SARTAC) is to strengthen the self-advocacy movement by supporting self advocacy organizations to grow in diversity and leadership https://selfadvocacyinfo.org/
Wiley & Sons USA Expand view Wiley empowers researchers, learners, universities, and corporations to achieve their goals in an ever-changing world.For over 200 years we have been helping people and organizations develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. We develop digital education, learning, assessment, and certification solutions to help universities, businesses, and individuals move between education and employment and achieve their ambitions. By partnering with learned societies, we support researchers to communicate discoveries that make a difference. Our online scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, books, and other digital content build on a 200-year heritage of quality publishing. https://www.wiley.com/en-us
The Harkin Institute USA Expand view Drake University 2800 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311 The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement is located at Drake University and serves as a venue and catalyst for dynamic non-partisan research, learning, and outreach to promote understanding of the policy issues to which Senator Tom Harkin devoted his career. The primary focus includes four of the issue areas: labor and employment, people with disabilities, retirement security, and wellness and nutrition. https://harkininstitute.drake.edu/
ROMP Range of Motion Project USA Expand view PO Box 100915 Denver, CO 80250 United States ROMP is a non-profit, for-impact healthcare organization dedicated to providing prosthetic care to those without access to these services. Our ModelAll amputees deserve the best care possible. We refurbish donated components, purchase new components, and even invent components— whatever it takes to get our patients what they need.Our StrategyQuality Clinical Care:Provide medical care based on medical need, not costApply evidence-based standards that offer the best outcomesDevelop and distribute high-quality technologies at low cost Local Investment:Train and employ local practitioners to provide servicesStrengthen local health systems through strategic partnershipsStimulate development through buying and hiring locally Advocacy:Raise public awareness of the global lack of prosthetic and orthotic careEnable those with disabilities to redefine their human potentialConnect people of all backgrounds in common cause https://www.rompglobal.org/
Indigenous Knowledge Programme|World Bank USA Expand view 1818 H Street NW Washington DC 20433 The World Bank Group’s mission is to fight poverty and improve the living standards of people in the developing world. It is a development bank which provides loans, policy advice, technical assistance and knowledge sharing services to low and middle income countries to reduce poverty. The Indigenous Knowledge Programme manages a website which is a knowledge source designed to assist policy makers, programme managers, and practitioners in development approaches that rely on traditional knowledge systems to help achieve the millennium development goals. The team has developed a number of manuals, which can be accessed through the website, and manages the Bank's portfolio of indigenous knowledge projects and programmes https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/9792
HIV/AIDS Group |United Nations Development Program (UNDP) USA Expand view Bureau for Development Policy 1 UN Plaza DC1 20th Floor New York, NY 10017 https://www.unaids.org/en/aboutunaids/unaidscosponsors/undp
