Category Archives: Impact
Convo South Africa Pauses Operations – Exposing the Cracks in South Africa’s Disability Rights Framework
Johannesburg – Convo South Africa, the Deaf-owned and Deaf-led provider of Video Relay Services (VRS), [...]
Feb
NCPD Makes Waves at the 2026 Midmar Mile: Champions Swim for Inclusion
MIDMAR DAM, KwaZulu-Natal – The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) made [...]
Feb
NCPD Joins Global Coalition Calling on WHO to Treat Gun Violence as a Public Health Emergency
National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities partners with nearly 100 organisations from 30+ [...]
Feb
Logistics Partnership Delivers Nationwide Reach for Casual Day 2025
Johannesburg – The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) has acknowledged RTT Couriers [...]
Feb
PARALYMPIAN ADRI VISSER RALLIES 15 CHAMPIONS TO SWIM FOR INCLUSION
NCPD Assembles Star-Studded Team for 2026 Midmar Mile Charity Challenge Johannesburg, South Africa – Paralympian [...]
Jan
From Resilience to Record-Breaking: Casual Day’s Remarkable Recovery Journey to Impact
When COVID-19 struck in 2020, South Africa’s flagship disability awareness campaign was on the verge [...]
Jan
TRIBUTE TO MR. PRITHIPAL BHOOP SINGH
From the Executive, Management and Staff of the National Council of and for Persons with [...]
Dec
LETTER TO THE NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: CONCERN REGARDING MASSIVE CUTS TO SCHOOL FUNDING
As an advocacy rights organisation, and one that has historically espoused quality teaching and learning [...]
Dec
MEET THE DISABILITY-20 SECRETARIAT: Melanie Lubbe
Championing Disability Rights Through Lived Experience and Strategic Leadership Melanie Lubbe is a prominent Disability [...]
Nov
MEET THE DISABILITY-20 RESEARCHER: Dr Letitia Pienaar
Championing Justice Through Lived Experience and Legal Expertise Dr Letitia Pienaar is an Associate Professor [...]
Nov