World Association of Persons with Disabilities [WAPD]

Misson and activities:

The Beacon of Knowledge & Refuge for the World's Largest Minority.

Our organization works at the international level.

Our organization is mainly run, controlled and represented by disabled people.

We have expertise, or are interested in cooperating with other organizations, in the areas of:

Accessible public transportation.
Assisting persons with intellectual disabilities.
Assistive devices.
Awareness raising.
Children with disabilities.
Coalition building and networking.
Computers and disability.
Education and vocational training.
Employment.
Independent Living Skills Training.
International development and disability.
Legal aid.
Legislation.
Media work.
Parenting.
Peer support.
Personal assistance.
Recreation and travel.
Research.
Self-advocacy.
Sexuality and relationships.
Travel.
Universal design.
Women and disability.

Contact us:

This entry added: Tuesday 14th July 1998. (record #70) Link checked Saturday 31st August 2024.