December 3, 2015
Tim Wainwright, CEO of ADD InternationalĀ (& also chair of BOND), finds much to celebrate today Four years ago I wrote a blog, expressing my concern about how I felt that mainstream development was largely overlooking a large and highly excluded group: persons with disabilities. [Quick note on terminology: we use the term āpersons with disabilitiesā to reflect the UNCRPD terminology,
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Whatās next for the (rapidly growing) global disabled people’s movement?
August 27, 2014
Last week I headed off to the Kennington Tandoori for one of those enjoyable food-fuelled brainstorms that seem to happen during the summer lull. This one was with two disability campaigners – Mosharraf HossainĀ (right) and Tim Wainwright of ADD International. ADD is doing some brilliant work supporting the emergence of Disabled Peopleās Organizations in Africa and Asia. ADD is at
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Developmentās Cinderella? Why does the aid industry ignore disabled people?
October 14, 2011
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