Category Archives: In the Media
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 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
MEET THE DISABILITY-20 LEADERSHIP: Dr. Zukiswa Nzo
A Voice for the Invisible, A Champion for the Possible “Fairness, when embedded in law, [...]
Oct
NCPD Mourns the Loss of Board Member and Champion of Human Potential, Martin Mvulane
Leading disability rights advocate remembered for his transformative leadership and unwavering belief in people Johannesburg, [...]
Oct
In Loving Memory: Dorothy-Anne Howitson, Champion of Disability Rights and Polio Eradication Advocate
Northern Cape, South Africa – It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing [...]
Oct
Casual Day 2025 Campaign Reaches Fever Pitch as September Event Approaches
As the countdown to South Africa’s most anticipated disability awareness event begins, the National Council [...]
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Aug
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
Avery Young: The Inspiring Face of Casual Day 2025 “Beyond the Label” Campaign
Meet Avery Young—A Bright Light with Big Dreams Eight-year-old Avery Young embodies the very essence [...]
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Jul