Invitation to participate to the african disability conference

This is an invitation to participate to a conference for people with disabilities To talk about they challenges.

Dear Sir/Madam,
We write to cordially invite you to participate at the virtual and inaugural edition of the Dislabelled Africa Disability Conference scheduled to take place on Saturday, the 10th of October 2020. The conference, themed “Challenging and Changing the Disability Narrative in Africa” will focus on exploring innovative and contextualised solutions for disability advocacy organizations and practitioners in Africa, through engaging lectures and panel discussions from experts. The aim of this event is to empower and equip organisations that focus on persons with disabilities in the areas of health, education, technology and economic empowerment.

Dislabelled is an NGO aimed at providing career and academic development opportunities to increase the economic power of persons with disability in Africa. Our past/current projects include : ThisAbility, Ghana’s first summer program for persons with disabilities ; SustainAbility, a professional teacher training program, which also serves as a policy making platform for special education teachers ; Untold Stories, a series which raises awareness on the struggles and successes of people with disability in Ghana. Dislabelled also donates technological teaching materials to special education schools in Ghana.

To participate, register for free on our website www.dislabelled.org/africadisabilityconference by Friday, 18th September, 2020 and further details regarding the conference will be sent accordingly. Please note that every member of your organisation will be expected to submit a different registration per person. Do not hesitate to send any enquiries to contact@dislabelled.org and we will respond promptly.

Yours Sincerely,

Phyllis Keh. Project Coordinator

By SALAHOU YEKINI Abdoul-Wahab