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Joint Certificate Training Programme 2026 on “Leveraging Technological Innovation, Evidence-Based Decision-Making and South-South Cooperation to Address Systemic Urban Risk and Strengthen Disaster Resilience

Joint Certificate Training Programme 2026 on “Leveraging Technological Innovation, Evidence-Based Decision-Making and South-South Cooperation to Address Systemic Urban Risk and Strengthen Disaster Resilience

April 7, 2026
Success Stories, Upcoming Events

The course is co-organized by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Global Education and Training Institute (GETI), the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), and the United Nations Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries (UNTB), supported by the Government of China and Türkiye through the UN Fund for South-South Cooperation, and the Government of the Republic of Korea (Ministry of the Interior and Safety and Incheon Metropolitan City)

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Successful Conclusion of the 3-Day Inception Workshop on Advancing Inclusive Development in Africa

Successful Conclusion of the 3-Day Inception Workshop on Advancing Inclusive Development in Africa

March 30, 2026
Success Stories

The CBR Africa Network is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of a transformative three-day inception workshop convened by Liliane Fonds, in collaboration with CBCHS in Cameroon. This workshop brought together key stakeholders from across Africa with a shared commitment to advancing inclusive development. Over the three days, participants engaged in meaningful dialogue, knowledge exchange, […]

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Inclusive Early Warning Systems: Leaving No One Behind

Inclusive Early Warning Systems: Leaving No One Behind

March 26, 2026
Success Stories

Effective early warning systems are only truly effective when they reach—and can be acted upon by—everyone, including persons with disabilities. Inclusion is not optional; it is essential for saving lives and ensuring resilience in the face of disasters. To make early warning systems inclusive and actionable, five key principles must guide their design and implementation: […]

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Disability Rights Fund Opens 2026 Grant Round for Africa

Disability Rights Fund Opens 2026 Grant Round for Africa

March 16, 2026
CBR / CBID News & Events, Success Stories, Trending News

For organisations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) across Sub-Saharan Africa, access to dedicated funding is one of the most persistent challenges in advancing disability rights. Many OPDs operate on shoestring budgets, relying on volunteer energy and community goodwill to sustain campaigns that protect the rights of millions. That is why the upcoming 2026 grant round […]

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CBR Africa Network Engages Youth with Disabilities to Inform a Continental Engagement Strategy

CBR Africa Network Engages Youth with Disabilities to Inform a Continental Engagement Strategy

March 10, 2026
Success Stories, Trending News

The CBR Africa Network (CAN) successfully conducted consultative meetings with Youth with Disabilities at Kyambogo University and Makerere University Business School (MUBS) as part of the ongoing process of developing CAN’s Youth with Disabilities Engagement Strategy. The consultations provided an important platform for youth with disabilities to share their lived experiences, perspectives, and recommendations on strengthening disability inclusion across Africa. Participants emphasized the need to remove systemic barriers, strengthen the capacity of key stakeholders, and promote accessible digital platforms to ensure

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CAN Africa Network Newsletter 2025

CAN Africa Network Newsletter 2025

January 9, 2026
CAN Newsletters, Success Stories

Voice of the Care Giver A Mother’s Journey: Caring for an Adult Child with Multiple Disabilities By Olive Tibekinga As my son grows older and as I grow older too the challenges of caring for him have become heavi-er than ever.” I am a parent of a 42-year-old son with multiple disabilities. He became sick […]

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