Category Archives: Gender Based Violence
NCPD JOINS NATIONAL CALL TO END DIGITAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS DURING 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM
The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) stands firmly alongside the government, [...]
Dec
NCPD CONDEMNS ASSAULT OF LEARNER WITH DISABILITY AND CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY
The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) has expressed profound outrage following [...]
Nov
Transforming Advocacy: Media Partnerships Deliver Massive 100 Million Impressions for Disability Rights
NCPD Celebrates Pro Bono Impact and Calls for Continued Collaboration The National Council of and [...]
Oct
Empowering Women with Disabilities: Ground-Breaking Beadwork Training Programme Transforms Lives at APD Free State
APD Free State Partners with NCPD and Gender Links to Launch Innovative Skills Development Initiative [...]
Jul
NCPD Enhanced Program Combats Gender-Based Violence Against Women with Disabilities
By Simon Manda Johannesburg- As South Africa remembers the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based [...]
Nov
Update – March 2024: NCPDs fight for the dignity and human rights of children at Mthatha’s Ikhwezi Lokusa Special School
Mthatha’s silent, unfolding tragedyThe ‘dishcloth’ children of Ikhwezi Lokusa School denied their dignity and human [...]
Mar
A HEARTFELT REFLECTION ON INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES by Lubabalo Mbeki
THE DETERIORATING STATE OF IKHWEZI LOKUSA SPECIAL SCHOOL (EC): Today, as we commemorate the International [...]
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Dec
NCPDs fight for the dignity and human rights of children at Mthatha’s Ikhwezi Lokusa Special School
Therina Wentzel shared a heartening update, after a session with parents of learners at Mthatha’s [...]
Dec
Words reflect & influence the way we think
Terms like “differently abled”, “my abilities are stronger than my disability”, “the only disability is [...]
Aug
NCPD Calls for Urgent Action to Address Access to Inclusive Education
The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) Calls for Urgent Action to [...]
Jun