DRF grants are made to disabled persons organizations (DPOs) at country-level in the Global South and Eastern Europe/former Soviet Union to support the advancement of rights described in the CRPD.
DRF funds both increased capacity of grassroots, marginalized and emergent groups of people with disabilities to advocate for their rights and ongoing efforts of national level disabled persons’ organizations to effect legislative and policy changes.
DRF supports projects that demonstrate a clear ability and commitment to contribute to the advancement of the human rights of persons with disabilities.
Grants provide one-year, project-specific support.
Cross-disability and other in-country partnerships are strongly encouraged, as are projects which address particularly marginalized sectors of the disability community.
Priority Areas:
Increasing DPO skill in addressing the CRPD by:
Funding Amounts and Project Duration:
Funding for people with disabilities - application deadline; Varies.
For more information and application, see;The Disability Rights Fund
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