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• ADPP - Aid for the Development of People for People Mozambique

  ADPP Mozambique is a Mozambican Non-Governmental Association that works across Quality Education, Health and Well-being, Sustainable Agriculture, and the Environment. It was established in 1982. (Source: Website)
  Mozambique

• Safaricom PLC

  Safaricom is the largest provider of telecommunication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-added services and support for community projects. (Source: Website)
  Kenya

• World Vision Zambia

  Zambia

• Riziki Source

  Riziki Source is a social enterprise enabling access to job opportunities for persons with disabilities in Kenya. They facilitate workplace diversity, self-employment, disability inclusion and linkage to over six Million people with disabilities in Kenya who have particular skill sets, currently untapped for recruitment as a value proposition for companies, organizations and government formations. They are experts in workplace inclusion of persons with disabilities and embrace a two-sided individual focused approach in supporting our clients and partners to thrive in their areas of specialization. (Source: Website)
  Kenya

• Electoral Commission of South Africa

  The South African Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is the electoral commission of its country. It was formed under the transitional constitution adopted in 1993 with the vision to be a pre-eminent leader in electoral democracy. (Source: Website)
  South Africa

• Inclusion Mauritius

  **Inclusion Mauritius** is a non-governmental organization (NGO) committed to promoting the rights and inclusion of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Mauritius. It operates as a national federation of 12 member organizations, working collaboratively with many collaborators to empower people with disabilities and their families, advocate for their rights, and foster an inclusive society in alignment with the principles of the **United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD)**. **Core Objectives and Activities** 1. **Advocacy and Awareness** * Advocates for the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities, emphasizing their right to live independently and participate fully in society. * Raises public awareness about intellectual and developmental disabilities to combat stigma and discrimination. 2. **Capacity Building** * Provides training and resources to parents, caregivers, and professionals to better support individuals with disabilities. * Organizes self-advocacy workshops where persons with disabilities learn to express their needs and assert their rights. 3. **Policy Influence** * Works with government entities and stakeholders to influence policies and practices that align with the UNCRPD. * Promotes inclusive education, accessible services, and equitable social protection programs. 4. **Programs and Support Services** * Develops projects that enable individuals with intellectual disabilities to access education, employment, and community life. * Offers job coaching and employment support to enhance economic inclusion. 5. **Networking and Collaboration** * Collaborates with international organizations, including **Inclusion International**, to share best practices and enhance advocacy efforts. * Facilitates partnerships with local NGOs, schools, and employers to create opportunities for persons with disabilities. **Mission Statement** Inclusion Mauritius envisions a society where persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities are fully included, their voices are heard, and they are empowered to live fulfilling lives as equal citizens. **Affiliations** Inclusion Mauritius is part of **Inclusion International**, a global federation advocating for the rights of people with intellectual disabilities and their families. Through this partnership, Inclusion Mauritius aligns its work with international standards and participates in global initiatives promoting inclusion and equality. **Impact** Inclusion Mauritius participated in the **Zero Project Global Award** in **2021** and was recognized for its impactful initiatives promoting the rights and inclusion of persons with intellectual disabilities. During the **Zero Project Conference 2021**, Inclusion Mauritius was featured in the Impact Session for its efforts in advancing employment programming in alignment with the **UNCRPD**. The organization has made significant strides in fostering inclusive practices, improving social perceptions of disabilities, and ensuring that persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Mauritius have access to education, employment, and a life of dignity. Its focus on advocacy, empowerment, and systemic change continues to drive progress for a more inclusive society.
  Mauritius

• Wigital

  Wigital is a small digital media and development company specialising in the creation of educational content within the digital realm. Wigital pioneers educational content of all kinds and applies the best ICT platforms to that content to maximise the reach and learning effect of its users. It also has a strong focus on disability empowerment and accessibility technologies, working closely with those in the Deaf community and expanding that reach to the blind and visually impaired. (Source: Website)
  South Africa

• Solar Ear

  Solar Ear is a social business that sells low cost hi-tec hearing aids with excellent quality, specially in developing countries. (Source: Website)
  Botswana

• Namibian Ministry of Arts, Education and Culture

  Namibia

• Cape Mental Health

  Cape Mental Health is committed to challenging socially restrictive and discriminatory practices affecting the mental health of all people. It was founded in 1913 and provides a range of community-based services for persons with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities. (Source: Website)
  South Africa