On 15 May 2025, Shitaye Astawes, Director for Advocacy and Communication at the African Disability Forum (ADF), delivered a powerful keynote address at the African Regional Workshop on Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities, held in Nairobi, Kenya. The workshop convened regional stakeholders, including legal experts, disability advocates, and policymakers, to address the pressing […]
African Disability Protocol (ADP) PRESS RELEASE
The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa, also known as the African Disability Rights Protocol, was adopted by the African Union Heads of States during the thirtieth ordinary session of the AU Assembly held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 29th January 2018.