Our Core functions
As an organisation promoting information sharing across the continent, our programmes are categorised into themes such as CBR Africa Conferences, Writing workshops, Publication, Website and the media (including both traditional and new media).
CBR /CBID DIALOGUE
CBR Global Network (CGN) along with CBR regional Networks have organized 5 regional dialogues. Stakeholders in disability, rehabilitation and inclusive development are invited to participate in the dialogue. They are encouraged to attend all the 5 dialogues. However, they may choose the dialogue they are most interested in. VIST THIS LINK FOR REGISTRATION AND MORE […]
Publications/Books
CAN has alot of Publications/Books which have been publish by various members. FIND ALL THE PUBLICATION / BOOKS
The 7th Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) /Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID) Africa
The 7th Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) /Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID) Africa Conference is organized by CBR Africa Network (CAN) and hosted by the Government of Uganda spearheaded by the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD). This three-day CBR/CBID Africa conference will provide a platform for various stakeholders to come together, exchange ideas […]
CBR/CBID Upcoming Events
CBR Africa Network (CAN) Nasser Fellowship
AFRICA DISABILITY DIGITAL INCLUSION SUMMIT 2025
CAN International Advisory Board
The recruitment process for the CAN International Advisory Board was successfully completed. The newly constituted Board comprises nine members. FULL PROFILE
UN DCO Disability Inclusion Strategy 2022-2025- A disability-inclusive RC system
Persons with disabilities 1 represent an estimated 15 percent of the world’s population approximately 1 billion people. A diverse, heterogeneous population, persons with disabilities face discrimination, stigmatization and other barriers that restrict them from participating in society on an equal basis with others. With the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda), […]
Using the Package of interventions for rehabilitation in Georgia
Rehabilitation is one of the essential health services for universal health coverage (UHC). to scale up access to rehabilitation, including the provision of assistive products, countries need to provide rehabilitation services that are accessible to people in need and without the financial burden of out-of-pocket payments. Developing an accessible rehabilitation service package that incurs no […]
Increasing access to quality rehabilitation services in Africa
The Regional Rehabilitation Meeting report by the WHO Regional Office for Africa highliths critical issues and opportunities in rehabilitation in African countries. There are significant gaps in rehabilitation services, with at least 63% of people in need not receiving the required care. his gap is attributed to increased rehabilitation needs because of an ageing population, […]
World Rehabilitation Alliance Position Statement
The World Health Organization (WHO) established the World Rehabilitation Alliance(WRA) in 2022 to promote rehabilitation “… as an essential health service that is integral to Universal Health Coverage and to the realisation of Sustainable Development Goal 3:Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being or all at all ages”. About 1 in 3 people throughout the world […]
YAI’s NYC Autism Conference: A Self-Advocacy Series
Join YAI for a virtual conference series, featuring six workshops focused on self-advocacy and independent living. This series is geared toward students and adults with autism. Parents, caregivers, and service providers are also welcome to join. The YAI NYC Autism Conference Series will be recorded, and presentations will be available for a limited time at […]
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